Miguel Díaz-Canel

Miguel Díaz-Canel is a Cuban politician who has been serving as the President of Cuba since 2018. He is also the First Secretary of Cuba's Communist Party, making him the country's top political leader. Díaz-Canel succeeded Raúl Castro and represents Cuba’s continuity in its one-party socialist government. His leadership focuses on maintaining the socialist system, managing economic challenges, and navigating relationships with other countries. He aims to modernize certain aspects of Cuba’s economy while preserving the country's political ideology. Díaz-Canel's role is central to Cuba's governance and international diplomacy.