{"id":132751,"date":"2023-04-21T12:10:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T06:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=132751"},"modified":"2023-04-21T12:26:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T06:56:20","slug":"cubas-parliament-ratifies-president-diaz-canel-for-new-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/cubas-parliament-ratifies-president-diaz-canel-for-new-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba\u2019s Parliament ratifies President D\u00edaz-Canel for new term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Cuba\u2019s Parliament ratifies President D\u00edaz-Canel for new term: <\/strong>Cuba\u2019s National Assembly has confirmed President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel for a new five-year term, as the country grapples with a severe economic crisis. More than 400 representatives elected in March and taking office on Wednesday, April 19, made the decision to maintain continuity in leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-april-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More About The Cuban Parliament ratifies President D\u00edaz-Canel:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The assembly then voted to elect the government\u2019s leadership, with D\u00edaz-Canel receiving 459 out of 462 votes. Vice President Salvador Vald\u00e9s Mesa was ratified as well, with 439 votes. The decision to maintain the current leadership is seen as an effort to provide stability amid the economic challenges facing the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel\u2019s New Term:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel faces significant challenges in his new term, including a severe economic recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic, high inflation caused by financial policy decisions, and stringent sanctions imposed by the U.S. Moreover, he must address the growing dissatisfaction among many Cubans, evident in the record numbers of emigration to the U.S. and other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To tackle these issues, D\u00edaz-Canel\u2019s team plans to prioritize food production, boosting exports, and developing the socialist-state enterprise immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuba\u2019s Parliament ratifies President D\u00edaz-Canel for new term: Cuba\u2019s National Assembly has confirmed President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel for a new five-year term, as the country grapples with a severe economic crisis. More than 400 representatives elected in March and taking office on Wednesday, April 19, made the decision to maintain continuity in leadership. April 2023 Current [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":132752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[58,4916],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-132751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-april-2023","tag-international-current-affairs","tag-national-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132753,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132751\/revisions\/132753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132751"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=132751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}