Council of State of Cuba
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The Council of State of Cuba is the collective body that represents the National Assembly of People's Power between its sessions and exercises key executive and legislative functions in the Cuban government.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
collective head of state
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state council → |
| canAppoint |
some state officials as defined by law
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| canCall |
referendums
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| canConvene |
sessions of the National Assembly of People's Power
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| canIssue |
decree-laws
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decrees → regulations → |
| compositionMethod |
elected from among the deputies of the National Assembly of People's Power
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| constitutionalHierarchy |
subordinate to the National Assembly of People's Power
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| constitutionalStatus |
highest representative body of the Cuban state between sessions of the National Assembly of People's Power
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| country |
Cuba
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Republic of Cuba → |
| electedBy |
National Assembly of People's Power
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| establishedBy |
1976 Constitution of Cuba
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| governmentBranch |
executive branch of Cuba
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legislative branch of Cuba → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Council of Ministers of Cuba
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| hasFunction |
exercises key executive functions
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exercises key legislative functions → |
| hasJurisdiction |
Republic of Cuba
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| hasMember |
First Vice President of the Council of State
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President of the Council of State → Secretary of the Council of State → Vice Presidents of the Council of State → other members elected by the National Assembly of People's Power → |
| hasPower |
interprets laws within its competence
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orders general elections as provided by law → ratifies international treaties when the National Assembly is not in session → suspends provisions of the Council of Ministers and local bodies that contravene the Constitution or laws → |
| headOfGovernmentRole |
President of the Council of State
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| historicalRole |
served as collective head of state of Cuba for decades after the Cuban Revolution
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| languageOfWork |
Spanish
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| legalBasis |
Constitution of Cuba
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| location |
Havana
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| meetsIn |
Capitolio or other official government buildings in Havana
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| oversees |
implementation of laws and agreements of the National Assembly of People's Power
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| partOf |
Government of Cuba
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| politicalSystemContext |
one-party socialist state of Cuba
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| reformedBy |
2019 Constitution of Cuba
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| relatedPoliticalParty |
Communist Party of Cuba
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| reportsTo |
National Assembly of People's Power
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| represents |
National Assembly of People's Power
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| role |
represents the National Assembly of People's Power between its sessions
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| subordinateTo |
National Assembly of People's Power
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| termLength |
same term as the National Assembly of People's Power
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| typeOfBody |
permanent organ of the National Assembly of People's Power
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