Esteban Lazo Hernández
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Esteban Lazo Hernández | |
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President of the National Assembly of People's Power | |
Assumed office 24 February 2013 | |
Preceded by | Ricardo Alarcón |
Vice-President of the Cuban Council of State | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jovellanos, Cuba | 26 February 1944
Political party | Communist Party of Cuba |
Profession | Civil servant |
Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández (born February 26, 1944 in Jovellanos) is a Cuban politician who has been the President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Cuba's parliament, since 2013. Previously he was Vice-President of the Cuban Council of State. He is a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba since 1980 and National Assembly of People's Power member since 1981.[1][2]
On February 25, 2013, Lazo was named as the President of the National Assembly of People's Power.[3]
References
- ^ Current picture and biography (Spanish)
- ^ Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández (Spanish)
- ^ "Cuba's Raul Castro to retire in five years", Al Jazeera, 25 February 2013.