Raúl Castro has praised his "ideological firmness". In some respects, Miguel Diaz-Canel is a departure from the past. He is in his 50s and he wasn't even born until after the revolution took power.

Miguel Díaz-Canel was re-elected for a second term in office by the National Assembly of People's Power, a body which was renewed Wednesday after the March 27 elections, it was reported in Havanna.

Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez ... former vice president with 99.83% of the votes of the deputies present. Diaz-Canel replaces the General Raúl Castro, who retires from power after 12 ...

Cuba's former president Raul Castro and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel walk at the seafront Malecon during a protest in Havana, Cuba, Dec 20, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] HAVANA -- Around 700,000 ...