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Ricardo Ronquillo Bello, new president of the Union of Cuban Journalists
Ricardo Ronquillo Bello, deputy editor of the newspaper Juventud Rebelde, was elected president of the Union of Journalists of Cuba and will be responsible for the organization for the next five years.
New Direction of the UPEC:
President: Ricardo Ronquillo Bello (232 votes)
First Vice President: Rosa Miriam Elizalde (202 votes)
Vice President: Ariel Terrero Escalante (19659005) 224 votes)
Vice-president: Jorge Legañoa Alonso (170 votes)
Raúl Garcés Corra – 217 votes
Rosa Miriam Elizalde – 202 votes
Arleen Rodríguez Derivet – 188 votes
Ana Teresa Badía – 171 votes
Angelica Paredes López – 164 votes
Minoska Cadalso Navarro – 141 votes
During the meeting, Rosa Miriam Elizalde presented to the delegates the proposals of proposed work of the UPEC for the period 2018-2023, which was approved by the hundredth
The Union of Journalists of Cuba recognized the work of prominent journalists of the union as Aixa Hevia González, Bárbara Doval and José Alejandro Rodríguez.
UPEC has granted special recognition to four communication media celebrating the closed founding anniversaries in this month of July: Tele Turquino, Periódico 26 of Las Tunas, CMHW Broadcaster Villa Clara, Radio Ciudad de La Havana
Díaz-Canel: Cuban Journalists Supported the Voice of the Nation
Miguel Díaz Canel Bermúdez, President of the State Councils and Ministers of Cuba, pronounced the last words of the Tenth Congress of the Union of Cuban Journalists
Díaz-Canel declared that Cuban journalists have the undeniable merit of having supported the voice of the nation in the most difficult circumstances. "
The Cuban President recalled the legacy of José Martí and Commander Fidel Cast ro Ruz, ethical and moral pillars of Cuban revolutionary journalism
Diaz-Canel acknowledged the hard struggle of the majority of the guild even in the most difficult moments of the Revolution and recalled the role of the press in guerrilla warfare: how to imagine the revolutionary triumph without the guerrilla press or Radio Rebelde
The president urged journalists to dispose of most effective, authentic, original and creative means of communication
ICTs in the era of the Internet pose challenges, the country has not submitted to the policies of the Internet. opponent and did not give up his sovereignty.
The congress was much more than this central debate and we are happy, said Diaz-Canel. He claimed that "it is worthwhile to celebrate that we have come to this edition with the approved State and Government Communication Policy ", where" the UPEC and the Faculty of Communication actively participated in the development of this policy ".
the work of the new renewed UPEC Committee that should accomplish its work without breaking continuity.
The Cuban press must choose to be more like the country we are, the country that our media show.
Díaz-Canel emphasized the importance of wearing as a beacon the revolutionary ethics, shield and sword of the work of the Cuban journalistic union. "To defend these values, we are Cuba," said the president
in front of Cuban journalists, the president announced that, to comply with the agreements of this congress, he would soon create his account on the social network Twitter. ] Photo: Irene Pérez / Cubadebate
