2023-06-08 21:56:15
Photo: @AsambleaCuba/Twitter.
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, attended today the official presentation of the Cuban Observatory on Gender Equality.
In the Capitol, —seat of the Parliament of the Greater Antilles—, he is accompanied by Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People’s Power; Teresa Amarelle Boué, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Party and general secretary of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), and Inés María Chapman Waugh, vice prime minister of the Republic.
Amarelle Boué explained that the National Program for the Advancement of Women in the largest of the Antilles — promoted by the organization she represents — is conceived as the State agenda for the advancement of women and represents a point of continuity, progress and development of gender equality in the nation.
He commented that from the FMC they highlight the responsibility of systematically confronting violent or discriminatory demonstrations in all spheres of society, and the need to disseminate existing problems in all scenarios.
The FMC general secretary highlighted the usefulness of the Gender Equality Observatory to identify problems and establish public policies.
(With information from ACN)
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