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Updated: 2021-04-17 17:11
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First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Raul Castro on Friday announced he is retiring as the head of the party. [Photo/Xinhua]
HAVANA -- First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Raul Castro on Friday announced he is retiring as the head of the party.
"As for me, my task as first secretary of the Central Committee of the Party concludes, with the satisfaction of having fulfilled (my mission) and confidence in the future of the country," Castro said after presenting the key report on the opening day of the PCC's 8th Congress.