8th Council of State of Cuba

The following is the 8th Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, which sat from 2013 to 2018.

Members of the 8th Council of State (2013–2018)

Position	Member
President of Cuba	Raúl Castro
First Vice President	Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
Vice President	Gladys María Bejerano Portela
Vice President	Mercedes López Acea
Vice President	José Ramón Machado Ventura
Vice President	Ramiro Valdés Menéndez
Vice President	Salvador Valdés Mesa
Secretary	Homero Acosta Álvarez
Refinery Manager at Sancti Spiritus	Lester Alain Alemán Hurtado
General Secretary of the Federation of Cuban Women	Teresa Amarelle Boué
Director of Pharmaceuticals in Camagüey	Yaramis Armenteros Medina
President of the Union of Writers and Artists	Miguel Barnet Lanza
President of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources	Inés María Chapman Waugh
Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces	Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frías
Principal Mechanical Industrial Company "September 2" of Matanzas	Ileana Amparo Flores Morales
Director of the National Wildlife	Guillermo García Frías
President of the National Association of Small Farmers	Rafael Ramón Santiesteban Pozo
President of the Provincial Assembly and the Government of Matanzas	Tania León Silveira
First Vice President of the Council of Ministers Chief of the General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces	Army Corps General Álvaro López Miera
Second Secretary of the Workers' Central Union of Cuba	Carmen Rosa López Rodríguez
Unknown	Martha del Carmen Mesa Valenciano
National Coordinator of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution	Carlos Rafael Miranda Martínez
Rector of the University of Computer Sciences	Miriam Nicado García
Director of the Center for Medical Genetics of Pinar del Rio	Rosa Elena Simeón Negrín
Director of the Research Institute of Tropical Viandas	Sergio Rodríguez Morales
Vice President of the Council of Ministers	Marino Alberto Murillo Jorge
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla
Municipal Delegate Palmira, Cienfuegos	Lyz Belkis Rosabal Ponce
Vice President of the Council of Ministers Minister of Economy and Planning	Adel Yzquierdo Rodríguez