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		Council of Ministers nominated by the prime minister and appointed by the Parliament
		Council of Ministers responsible to the prime minister and the Sejm; the prime minister proposes, the president appoints, and the Sejm approves the Council of Ministers
		Council of Ministers appointed by the prime minister, responsible to Parliament
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	Council of Ministers of Cuba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Council of Ministers is the cabinet of the Republic of Cuba.
		Its membership consists of the President, the Secretary, the First Vice President, and the five Vice Presidents of the Council of State, the heads of the national minstries, and such other members as established by law.
		In addition to this largish body, there is a smaller body, the Executive Committee, consisting of the President, the First Vice President, the five Vice Presidents, and such of the Ministers as chosen by the President to be on the Executive Committee.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Council_of_Ministers_of_Cuba (163 words)

	Cuba - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Cuba
		Cuba was ceded to the USA in 1898, at the end of the Spanish-American War.
		The 1940 constitution was suspended and replaced by a ‘Fundamental Law’, power being vested in a council of ministers with Castro as prime minister, his brother Raúl as his deputy, and Che Guevara, reputedly, as the next in command.
		Cuba demanded the return of illegal immigrants, centring around the repatriation of Elian Gonzalez, a six-year-old boy who survived the shipwreck that killed his mother as they attempted to migrate to Florida.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Cuba (1719 words)

	Info and facts on 'Cuba' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cuba has the lowest birthrate of any Latin American or Caribbean country, perhaps influenced by its Communist government's policy of free health care and abortion, which was similar to the situation in Eastern Europe.
		Cuba is notable for its national organic agriculture (additional info and facts about organic agriculture) initiative, undertaken in order to feed a population faced with starvation.
		The religious landscape of Cuba is strongly marked by syncretisms (The fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)) of various kinds.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cu/cuba.htm (2467 words)

	Elections: Latin American Studies: Collections: SSHL
		Cuba: the contours of change 2000: On September 4, 1961, the "U.S. Congress passes the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, prohibiting aid to Cuba and authorizing the president to establish and maintain 'a total embargo upon all trade between the United States and Cuba'" (page 133).
		Cuba 1993-94: "In 1962 the positioning of Soviet warheads on Cuban soil produced a major flashpoint in the cold war, the missile crisis, which perhaps more than any other event exemplified the new place of Cuba in the world order" (page 4).
		Cuba 1993-94: "The diplomatic isolation of Cuba in the wake of the 1959 revolution and its expulsion from the Organisation of American States (OAS) in 1962 meant that by 1965 only Mexico and Canada among the countries of the western hemisphere still recognised the island's government" (page 5).
	sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/cuba/1960.html (6396 words)

	CUBA SOCIALISTA - Globalization and Equity: A Brief Critical Analysis
		For Cuba, health, education, employment, housing, social security and assistance, and access to basic food, are fundamental rights of all citizens, who exercise them by means of a system that provides them free and universal access.
		When Cuba had to confront the contraction of employment in the 1990's, the first measures taken were to guarantee adequate protection of the workers, and not so-called flexibility of the workforce.
		With respect to labour policy, concepts were applied that started from the fact it is possible to find useful employment for every citizen, and that it is reasonable and socially desirable to involve in study the youth not linked to school or work, as an alternative form of employment.
	www.cubasocialista.cu /TEXTO/csi0003.htm (2342 words)

	95-03-12: WORLD SUMMIT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HEARS ADDRESSES BY 27 (EN) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		FIDEL CASTRO RUZ, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of Cuba: There can be no social development in a world where the rich are becoming richer and the poor are becoming poorer.
		Cuba is criminally blockaded, because it does not share the ideas of its powerful neighbour to the north.
		PAUL KEATING, Prime Minister of Australia: Australia's experience in the last decade is proof that the pursuit of equity within and between nations is not an option, but a necessity; that greater equity and productivity are not opposed, but complementary; and that the best way to deliver both is to empower people and their communities.
	www.un.org /documents/ga/conf166/press/950312151336.htm (4899 words)

	politicalsystems
		Cuba is a republic with a centralised socialist system of government closely identified with the workers.
		The Council's most important body is its Executive Committee, chaired by the President, the First Vice President and the other vice presidents, who control and coordinate the work of the ministries and the administration's central bodies.
		Cuba is divided in 14 provinces, a special municipality under the supervision of the central government and 169 municipalities subordinate to their respective provincial authorities.
	home.btconnect.com /CUBANEMBASSY-UK/englishFiles/politicalsystems.htm (1423 words)

	Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cuba is governed under a constitution adopted in 1976, as subsequently amended.
		The Council of State includes a president, who is the country's head of state; a first vice president; and five other vice presidents.
		Cuba is divided into 169 municipalities and 14 provinces; the Isla de la Juventud municipality is not part of any province, and its affairs are overseen directly by the central government.
	www.accesspro.net /machete/cuba/facts/gov.htm (458 words)

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		Dung told the Cuban guest, who is also First Vice President of the Council of state and Council of Ministers and Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, that renewal had been an urgent requirement for Viet Nam in the mid 1980's.
		He expressed his admiration for Cuba's resilient revolutionary spirit to overcome difficulties caused by the hostile force's embargo to safeguard its revolutionary achievements, and its great achievements in education, healthcare, and cultural development, thus raising Cuba's prestige in the international arena.
		He noted his satisfaction at witnessing the fruitful cooperation between Cuba and HCM City and reiterated that Cuba is ready to share all of its achievements with Viet Nam.
	www.mofa.gov.vn /en/nr040807104143/ns050505105154/newsitem_print_preview (1979 words)

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		In talks with Fidel Castro, president of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of Cuba, who arrived here Wednesday on a four-day state visit to China, Li said that China-Cuba relations have seen new developments as both sides are making greater efforts for that end.
		According to the procedural provisions of the Security Council on the adoption of a resolution, a draft resolution can be adopted only when it is not vetoed by a permanent member of the Security Council and it also has to be approved by nine votes.
		Kong Quan said, during the bilateral talks, Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan and Russian Foreign Minister Ivanov stated that for the United States and the DPRK to launch constructive dialogue as equals is of extremely important significance for resolving the DPRK nuclear issue and normalizing US-DPRK relations.
	www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de /oasien/china/service/bbc/030228.txt (14241 words)

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		Fletcher, the president of the ACS's Council of Ministers, said Cuba is an active member of the regional block and an integral part of the Caribbean.
		Cuba, he said, needs the moral support and the solidarity of the Association of Caribbean States during this difficult period in Cuba's development efforts.
		Santiago de Cuba, the municipality with the highest population in the country, elected candidates for 23 seats in the National Assembly, while Mariel and Cacocum, the least populated municipalities nominated just 2.
	www.radiohc.org /Distributions/Radio_Havana_English/.1997/97_nov/rhc-eng-11.28.97 (1470 words)

	Cuba News / Yahoo! - Cuba News / Noticias - CubaNet News
		Fernandez told Associated Press Television News that holding detainees at a base that Cuba wants closed shows "the arrogance of the government of the empire.'' He is one of several vice presidents on Cuba's Council of Ministers, or Cabinet.
		He is one of several vice presidents on Cuba's Council of Ministers, or Cabinet.
		Some drew comparisons between Cuba's fight for the agents' freedom and its battle last year for Elian Gonzalez, the castaway boy who returned to Cuba in June 2000 after a six-month custody battle between his father and a group of his relatives who live in Miami.
	www.cubanet.org /CNews/y01/dec01/31e2.htm (1177 words)

	Cuba, Tourism and Environment
		Cuba is in the throes of a severe economic crisis.
		In November, 1992,Carlos Lage, Secretary for the Cuban Council of Ministers, stated that Cuba's gross tourism revenues would be $400 million and that at the beginning of 1993 Cuba would have 20,800 rooms available for international tourists.
		He calculates that Cuba's convertible currency earnings from the tourism sector amounted to only $350 million in 1992 and that by the end of 1992 only 13,000 rooms were available.
	www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/cuba.htm (1312 words)

	Council of State of Cuba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Council of State is a thirty-one member body of the Republic of Cuba elected by the National Assembly of People’s Power.
		It has the authority to exercise most legislative power between sessions of the National Assembly of People’s Power, subject to its approval, and to call the National Assembly of People’s Power into session between its scheduled twice yearly sessions.
		The President, the Secretary, the First Vice President, and the five Vice Presidents are also members of the Council of Ministers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Council_of_State_of_Cuba (137 words)

	Cuba FM - live via internet! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cuba and the Caribbean Islands - from TBO.com
		Vice President of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers of Cuba Jose Ramón Ferna...
		Syria and Cuba on Tuesday called for ending the occupation of Iraq and enabling all Iraqis to restore...
	archive.wn.com /2005/01/12/1400/cubafm (733 words)

	EcoCentral: Central American Economy & Sustainable Development; July 16, 1998
		Cuba attended a recent ACP meeting in Barbados and received unanimous support for inclusion in the September negotiations (see EcoCentral, 06/04/98).
		Observer status is an important step for Cuba on the way to full membership in the ACP, an organization of 71 former European colonies that receives important trade preferences as an affiliate of the EU through the 1975 Lome Convention, which expires in 2000.
		A new Council for Finance and Planning is to meet twice per year to oversee regional integration and to consider establishing common financial and monetary polices.
	ssdc.ucsd.edu /news/claea/h98/claea.19980716.html (2894 words)

	CNN.com - Castro: 'Don't be foolish, Mr. W' - June 1, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Castro elaborated on Cuba's health and education system and low infant mortality rate and said: "That is not tyranny, as Mr.
		Refuting Bush's demands that Cuba be a country that allows for private enterprise and private property, Castro said the Cuban Revolution has turned the Cuban people into the true proprietors of their own country.
		"None of them are millionaires, as is the president of the United States, whose monthly salary is nearly double that of all the members of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of Cuba for a whole year," Castro said.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/americas/06/01/castro.speech (563 words)

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		The also secretary of Cuba's Council of Ministers reiterated Cuba's gratitude for the firmness with which the Caribbean Community has decided to incorporate Cuba into the regional integration process.
		Right after his arrival, the Barbadian prime minister participated in a ceremony in the San Francisco de Asis Basilica -- in Old Havana -- on the ocassion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Jamaica.
		CUBA AMONG NATIONS WITH REAL POSSIBILITIES OF OBTAINING A VACCINE AGAINST AIDS Havana, December 4(RHC)-- The Director of Havana's Genetics Engineering and Biotechnology Center, Manuel Limonta, announced that Cuba is among the few countries in the world with real possibilities of obtaining a vaccine against the Human Immuno Deficiency Virus, HIV.
	www.radiohc.org /Distributions/Radio_Havana_English/.1997/97_dec/rhc-eng-12.04.97 (1727 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cuba's Communist revolution, with Soviet support, was exported throughout Latin America and Africa during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
		In 1950, the French Foreign Minister Robert SCHUMAN proposed and eventual union of all of Europe, the first step of which would be the integration of the coal and steel industries of Western Europe.
		One of the smallest independent countries in the western hemisphere, Grenada was seized by a Marxist military council on 19 October 1983.
	www.phatnav.com /factbook/fields/2028.html (16146 words)

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		The United Nations Population Fund reported that as a result of Cuba's lack of access to the US market, the island is forced to buy products in more distant latitudes, which increases their cost and reduces the country's buying power.
		This UN agency said that Cuba is nevertheless one of the countries that least needs assistance from this UN agency due to its relatively good health and education standards.
		Cuba's 7th consecutive resolution against Washington's blockade will be debated and voted on next October 14th.
	www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/98-10cari/Radio_Havana_Cuba,_October_9,_1998 (1399 words)

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		Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, who is leading the Bangladesh delegation at the summit, attended the opening ceremony along with other heads of state or government and representatives.
		The Prime Minister highlighted some of the achievements of Bangladesh in economic and social sectors, including sustained economic growth of over 5 per cent, improvement of per capita income, reduction of poverty, enhancement of food security and disaster management capacity, gradual improvement in human development index and healthcare.
		The Prime Minister said Bangladesh is faced with two serious constraints immediately - the long-term impact of quota withdrawal on the readymade garments sector and the rising oil prices.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/jun/16/16062005ts.htm (1336 words)

	China, Cuba vow to expand cooperation and advance ties \| CSC
		He said China was willing to work closely with Cuba to actively implement the cooperation agreements signed between the two countries during Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Cuba last November, and to push the bilateral economic and trade relations to a new high through down-to-earth endeavors.
		Raul Castro, second secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, said that the Communist Party of China had won world recognition for its achievements in exploring a course of development that fit the national conditions of China.
		He said that the Communist Party of Cuba and the Cuban government were willing to further strengthen and expand friendly exchanges and cooperation with the Communist Party of China, the Chinese government and the Chinese people, so as to achieve common development through learning from each other.
	www.cuba-solidarity.org.uk /news.asp?ItemID=445 (437 words)

	Search Tuna Report for Fidel Castro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The suggestion that Castro's Cuba poses any sort of threat to the United States or anywhere else, for that matter is absurd but for the last 43 years the US has maintained a painful trade embargo on Cuba....
		Cuban exile leader Jos Mir Cardona, president of the US-based National Revolutionary Council, blamed the failure on the CIA and the refusal of Kennedy to authorize air cover for the invasion force, but perhaps more crucial was the fact that the uprising the exiles hoped and needed to spark did not happened....
		Council of Ministers, chairman of the Council of State, commander...
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	cuban.ca - Politics of Cuba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Learn about Cuba through Online Highways -- attrac...
		The Western New York native spent eleven years working as the President of the U.S.-Cuba Trade Economic Council.
		THE United States, seeking to defuse criticism of reports of abuse of prisoners, has changed its policy on interrogating detainees, officials said overnight, but human rights groups were skeptical there was a real shift.
	www.cuban.ca /Politics-of-Cuba/reference/fullview/wikipedia/1243014 (181 words)

	Fox in Cuba - Rapprochement and Reproach
		In response to an invitation from Fidel Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba, Fox traveled to the communist island on a “working visit.” The timing also commemorated the centennial anniversary of Mexico-Cuba relations.
		All of this was done with respect to the Cuba trip, excepting that a meeting was held with opponents of Castro — a meeting that was not listed on the agenda submitted to congress.
		One of them showed his feelings on the subject of the oppression of Cuba by allowing a member of the delegation that he traveled to Cuba with recently to give the Cuban dictator a cap like the one worn by the New York Fire Department.
	www.mexidata.info /id171.html (1842 words)

	Press release - Havana, No.3
		H.E. Fidel Castro Ruz, President of the Council of States and Council of Ministers of Cuba, today opened the 105th Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
		Ricardo Alarcón, the Representative of the UN Secretary General, Sir Kieran Prendergast, and the President of the IPU Council, Dr. Najma Heptulla, who is also the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (Upper House in India).
		The President of the IPU Council welcomed the representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations Sir Kieran Prendergast, Under Secretary General.
	www.ipu.org /press-e/hav3.htm (1161 words)

	AllRefer.com - Fidel Castro (Cuban History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Fidel Castro (Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz)[fEdel´ kAs´trO] Pronunciation Key, 1926–, Cuban revolutionary, premier of Cuba (1959–76), president of the Council of State and of the Council of Ministers (1976–).
		On July 26, 1953, he led an unsuccessful attack on an army post in Santiago de Cuba and was imprisoned.
		With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Cuba entered a crisis period.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Castro-F.html (607 words)

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