Cuba updates government program after public consultation

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero presented a report to the Council of State on the results of the public consultation on the Government Program. The contributions from this consultation will help correct distortions and revitalize the national economy. The event took place in Havana on January 15.

In Havana on January 15, 2026, Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero delivered a report to the Council of State outlining the results of the public consultation on the Government Program. According to Prensa Latina, this initiative aims to incorporate public suggestions to address and correct distortions in the country's economic system, with the goal of boosting its revitalization.

The Government Program, a key national policy framework, underwent broad public debate, allowing citizens to contribute ideas directly. Marrero emphasized the importance of these inputs in his presentation, highlighting their role in improving Cuba's economy. Specific details on proposed modifications were not mentioned, but the process underscores the government's commitment to public participation in decision-making.

This update comes amid ongoing economic challenges in Cuba, where measures like this seek to enhance stability and growth. The public consultation serves as an established mechanism to align government policies with the real needs of the population.

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