"Although the elder Castro no longer holds an official position in the government or ruling Cuban Communist Party, he plays an important role in political decision-making and enjoys the loyalty of the armed forces.
In June, the Cuban presidency announced that he had given the green light to market-oriented economic reforms to address the unprecedented crisis rocking the island of 9.4 million people, which is under intense pressure from the United States."
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First seen: 2026-09-07 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-07 ·
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