Central Report to the Eighth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba
Full text of the presentation by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, April 16, 2021
OFFICIAL VOICE OF THE COMMUNIST
PARTY OF CUBA CENTRAL COMMITTEE
Blockade disrupts production of medicine for Cuba’s national health system
The U.S. government’s financial persecution of Cuba, added to the economic, commercial and financial blockade, limits the industry’s operations and development
END THE BLOCKADE!
No crime lasts a hundred years
A second global caravan against the U.S. blockade of Cuba took place in more than 50 cities around the world this weekend
Another celebration of Cuban workers
The fact that this May Day Cubans will remain behind closed doors, once again, with the same desire to march we felt in 2020, does not mean in any way that we renounce the celebration of International Workers' Day
ALBA-TCP recognizes Raul's dedication
The Alliance states that Raúl will continue to be a beacon, guiding its steps
Havana clinics prepare for mass vaccination against COVID-19
By Saturday, April 24, the community doctor's offices and polyclinics selected to vaccinate more than 1.7 million Havana residents will be defined
As on the sands of Playa Girón, the Party stands tall and invincible
There is but one commitment: to defend the Revolution and to continue, at an accelerated pace, the construction of socialism - which demands a great deal. We did not inherit a complete work, but a perfectible project that we are honored to continue
Final day of 8th Party Congress begins
Results of vote to elect members of the Central Committee to be announced along with agreements adopted in this body’s first plenary session, including the election of its first secretary and members of the Political Bureau and Secretariat
The updated Conceptualization reaffirms that we are living a historical period in the construction of socialism
8th Party Congress resolution on the Updating of the Conceptualization of the Cuban economic and social model of socialist development
Central Report Resolution approved by Eighth Party Congress
Presided by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and José Ramón Machado Ventura, first and second secretaries of the Party Central Committee, respectively, the third day of Congress sessions took place today
Díaz-Canel: "Among revolutionaries, we Communists go to the fore"
Full text of speech by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic of Cuba during the 8th Party Congress, April 19, 2021, Year 63 of the Revolution
The Revolution’s cadres must be the best
The Cadre Policy is managed, directed, it has components, procedures that are closely related, and when they are not followed, the conduction of the process is disrupted
April brings another victory
During these days, when the Bay of Pigs and the 60th anniversary of Fidel's proclamation of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution, cannot be forgotten, April brings another victory
A review of economic results and projections to continue advancing
We have not been detained in the search for solutions to current problems, nor have we given up on future projects; the National Economic and Social Development Plan through 2030 has been prepared and progress is being made on implementation of the Economic and Social Policy Guidelines
Cuba’s socialist and democratic revolution remains undefeated
Sixty years have passed since that historic April 16. The contemporary Cuban context is different. We have approved a Constitution that recognizes the irrevocable nature of socialism in Cuba, but collective commitment to the continuity of our socialism must be updated day by day
Parties in China, Vietnam, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Laos, salute the Eighth Congress
The Communist Party of China and the Communist Party of Vietnam, as well as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea’s Workers Party and the Lao People's Revolutionary Party sent messages of congratulations and solidarity to the Communist Party of Cuba, on the occasion of the opening of its 8th Congress
Eighth Party Congress begins
The Congress will continue through April 19
The First Congress, like another Revolution
The holding of the First Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, 45 years ago, represented a landmark in the history of the political organization. The Central Report, Programmatic Platform, Theses and Resolutions, and the two closing speeches delivered by Fidel in the Karl Marx Theater and the Plaza de la Revolución, constitute documents of undeniable relevance today
