Parliament and Provincial Elections to be held in January

Via Prensa Latina:

The Cuban State Council has set January 20, 2008 as the date for the elections of delegates to Provincial Assemblies of People’s Power and deputies to National Parliament for a term of five years.

The call, signed by First Vice President of the State Council Raul Castro Ruz and broadcast on Tuesday by TV Noticias, notes that the second stage of the July 9 general elections will also take place on that date.

The announcement comes four days after the Municipal Assemblies were constituted, elected in the first stage of general elections in which more than the 96 percent of Cuban voters participated.

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Tags: Cuban State Council, Municipal Assemblies, National Parliament, Provincial Assemblies of People's Power, Raul Castro

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