Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba

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The Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba is the party’s top decision-making body, responsible for directing national policy and overseeing the country’s socialist governance.

All labels observed (7)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf collective leadership body
governing body of a political party
politburo
appliesToJurisdiction Cuba
surface form: Republic of Cuba
associatedWith Fidel Castro
Raúl Castro
composition alternate members
full members
country Cuba
exercisesControlOver Council of Ministers of Cuba
exercisesInfluenceOver National Assembly of People’s Power
Council of State of Cuba
surface form: State Council of Cuba
governsAccordingTo Communist Party of Cuba program
Cuban socialist constitution
governsInSystem single-party socialist republic
hasMember First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
senior leaders of Cuban mass organizations
senior leaders of the Cuban armed forces
senior leaders of the Cuban government
headquartersLocation Cuba
Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana
historicalContext created in the context of the Cuban Revolution
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
influences Cuba’s defense and security policy
Cuba’s economic planning
Cuba’s media and information policy
appointment of key state officials
isPartOf central organs of the Communist Party of Cuba
leadership structure of the Cuban state
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legalBasis Statutes of the Communist Party of Cuba
mainFunction formulation of domestic policy
formulation of foreign policy
implementation of Communist Party decisions
oversight of state institutions
strategic direction of the Cuban economy
meets regularly between sessions of the Central Committee
nativeLabel Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba self-linksurface differs
surface form: Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba
partOf Communist Party of Cuba
politicalAlignment single-party socialist state leadership
role directs national policy in Cuba
oversees socialist governance in Cuba
top decision-making body of the Communist Party of Cuba
scopeOfAuthority nationwide
selectionMethod elected by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba
significance de facto highest decision-making center in Cuba
subordinateTo Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba

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First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba associatedWith Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba supervises Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba elects Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba affiliatedWith Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba
Contra el agua y el viento associatedWith Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Cuban Communist leadership
General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba associatedWithPoliticalSystem Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Communist Party of Cuba leadership over armed forces
Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba nativeLabel Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba
Secretariat of the Communist Party of Cuba isDistinctFrom Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba
Salvador Valdés Mesa memberOf Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba
Salvador Valdés Mesa partOf Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Cuban party leadership
Palace of the Revolution usedBy Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba
this entity surface form: Communist Party of Cuba leadership