Raul Castro To Step Down As Cuba’s President In April

Cuban President Raul Castro will step down in April 2018 straight after elections that same month to choose his successor, according to a vote Thursday, December 21, in the island state’s National Assembly.

The elections will now take place on April 19.

Castro, 86, will hand over power shortly afterward to the president-elect. Read more here.

{Matzav.com}