Cuba proclaimed its new Structure

The brand new Structure of the Republic of Cuba was proclaimed this Wednesday in a unprecedented and solemn session of the Nationwide Meeting of Folks’s Energy, held on the Palacio de Convenciones, in Havana.

Amongst these attending the session, the President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Caneland the previous Cuban president and first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Celebration of Cuba, Raul Castrowho the latter was in control of delivering the proclamation speech.

Castro careworn that April 10 was not chosen by probability, since that day in 1869 the Magna Carta of Guáimaro, Camagüey, the primary Structure of the Republic in Arms, was accepted, within the midst of the battle in opposition to Spanish colonialism.

When putting in the parliamentary session, the president of the Nationwide Meeting of Folks’s Energy, Esteban Lazo, ratified that the brand new Magna Carta ensures the continuity of socialism, additionally it is a guarantor of the unity that has characterised the biggest of the Antilles and its sovereignty and independence, evaluate Prensa Latina.

In a message posted on the social community Twitter, a number of hours following the brand new Structure was proclaimed, Díaz-Canel evoked the nationwide hero José Martí and that on April 10, 1869 “the Revolution entered the Republic”, in reference to the proclamation of the primary Structure, and remarked that solely to the Magna Carta and Cuba “we owe ourselves. She is our will. We’re Cuba. We’re continuity ”.

The brand new constitutional textual content replaces that of 1976 and can come into pressure upon its publication within the Official Gazette of the Republic, in response to the ultimate provisions of the textual content accepted within the meeting on December 22, studies the information company.

The brand new Magna Carta was ratified on the polls by virtually 7 million Cubans on February 24, 2018. Within the session, the president of the Nationwide Electoral Fee, Alina Balseirooffered a report with the outcomes of the referendum.

The textual content endorses the island’s socialist character and the main function of the Communist Celebration in its society. It additionally consists of modifications within the construction of the State, expands the rights and ensures of residents, acknowledges varied types of property, together with personal property, promotes overseas funding and strengthens widespread energy from the bottom (the municipalities), provides a be aware from Latin Press.

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