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First Lady of Cuba (Spanish: Primera Dama de Cuba) is de facto title of the wife of the President of the Republic of Cuba. [1] The current first lady of Cuba is Lis Cuesta Peraza, the second wife of President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is also the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, the most senior position in the Cuban government.
Lis Cuesta Peraza de Díaz-Canel (born 28 March 1971) is a Cuban politician and former tourism executive who is the current First Lady of Cuba since 2018 as the second wife [1] of Miguel Díaz-Canel, the First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba.
Díaz-Canel with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Paris, France, 22 June 2023. On 19 April 2021, he officially became the First Secretary of the Communist Party following the resignation of Raúl Castro. This made him the leader of Cuba in fact as well as in name. BBC News stated that Díaz-Canel is loyal to the Castros ...
His presence will generate protests by Cuban exiles and human rights activists.
Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday replaced his minister of foreign commerce, Ricardo Cabrisas, a key cabinet member who has long spearheaded thorny debt negotiations with trade ...
Diaz-Canel also called on Biden to reverse Trump's designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, a move that has limited its ability to engage in international financial transactions.
Díaz-Canel with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, November 2, 2018.. The following is an ongoing list of international trips made by Miguel Díaz-Canel, who held the office of President of the Cuban Council of State from 19 April 2018 to 10 October 2019, the President of Cuba since 10 October 2019 and has been the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (de facto leader) since 19 April 2021.
The brief statement, broadcast on Cuba's midday newscast, was the first official reaction to Trump's election by the island's government. Cuban leader Diaz-Canel plays down impact of Trump's ...