The commission formed by the National Assembly of Cuba to initiate the process of constitutional reform, announced that among the profound changes stipulated a maximum of two legislatures, each of five years, both for the president of the Republic and for the vice-president
In the preliminary draft of 224 articles, the figure of the president and vice-president of the Republic is established, making a change with the current political system, where only the president of the State Council and the ministers that Miguel Díaz-Canel has been holding since 19 April. Likewise, the article details that the president "holds the status of head of state."
The two figures may hold a position "for a period of five years" and "until two consecutive terms."