Cuban government

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The Cuban government is the centralized socialist state authority of the Republic of Cuba, overseeing its political, economic, and social systems under one-party rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national government
one‑party state authority
socialist government
cameToPowerAfter Cuban Revolution
capital Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana
constitution Constitution of Cuba
constitutionalForm socialist republic
unitary state
controls Cuban economy
armed forces of Cuba
state media system
country Cuba
surface form: Republic of Cuba
currentConstitutionAdopted 2019
declaredSocialistCharacter 1961
economicModel state‑dominated planned economy with limited market reforms
educationSystem universal state‑run education
electoralBody National Electoral Council
establishedAsSocialistState 1961
executiveBody Council of Ministers
Council of State
foreignPolicyOrientation close relations with socialist and left‑leaning states
non‑aligned movement member
foundingLeader Fidel Castro
governs Cuba
surface form: Republic of Cuba
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Republic of Cuba
headOfStateTitle President of the Republic of Cuba
healthcareSystem universal state‑run healthcare
humanRightsCriticism restrictions on freedom of assembly
restrictions on freedom of expression
restrictions on political pluralism
ideology Marxism–Leninism
socialism
judicialBody People’s Supreme Court
keyFigure Raúl Castro
legalSystem civil law system
legislativeBody National Assembly of People’s Power
numberOfProvinces 15
officialLanguage Spanish
partySystem single legal party
politicalSystem one‑party system
socialist system
previousConstitutionAdopted 1976
previousConstitutionRevised 1992
2002
recognizesReligion secular state
revolutionVictoryYear 1959
rulingParty Communist Party of Cuba
sovereignty Cuba
surface form: Republic of Cuba
specialMunicipality Isla de la Juventud
subnationalDivisionType province

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this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
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Council of State of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Cuban Ministry of Higher Education partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Minister of Agriculture of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Minister of Communications of Cuba partOf Cuban government
Minister of Culture of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Minister of Food Industry of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Minister of Industry of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Ministers of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba partOf Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Cuban Democracy Act target Cuban government
Helms–Burton Act targets Cuban government
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Carlos Rafael Rodríguez workedFor Cuban government
this entity surface form: Government of Cuba
Federation of Cuban Women worksWith Cuban government