Cuban parliament session in Havana: deputies discuss economic measures as eight new members take office.
Cuban parliament session in Havana: deputies discuss economic measures as eight new members take office.
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Cuban parliament analyzes economic measures in ordinary session

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In Havana on December 18, 2025, the National Assembly of People's Power held its sixth ordinary session of the tenth legislature, where eight new deputies took office and key issues like social justice and economic recovery were discussed.

The ordinary session of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) in its tenth legislature began on December 18, 2025, in Havana. Eight new deputies took office during this sixth ordinary session.

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero affirmed that, despite external pressures and internal challenges, Cuba remains committed to social justice, sovereignty, and the unity of the people.

Economy and Planning Minister Joaquín Alonso stated that, amid the complex economic situation, the country prioritizes resource allocation to key areas such as food, fuel, and medicine.

Parliamentarians analyzed the resizing, development, and management of socialist state enterprises. They also examined measures to increase national production, with an emphasis on food.

Additionally, the implementation and impact of the measures in the Government Program to Correct Distortions and Boost the Economy were reviewed, aiming to revitalize the economic sector.

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Reactions on X to the Cuban parliament's December 18 session highlight government focus on economic recovery, social justice, and 2026 plans amid US blockade, with official accounts portraying resilience and unity; independent analysts express skepticism over non-state sector deficits, tourism shortfalls, sugar crisis, and modest 1% GDP growth projection.

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