Governments on the WWW: Cuba

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Cuba [ Cuba ]

Official language: Spanish

National Institutions:

• Gobierno de la República de Cuba [Government of the Republic of Cuba]
• Ministerio de Cultura [Ministry of Culture]
• Ministerio de Educación [Ministry of Education]
• Ministerio de Comercio Exterior [Ministry of External Commerce]
  • Instituto del Comercio Exterior (INCOMEX) [Institute of External Commerce]
  • Centro para la Promoción de las Exportaciones de Cuba (CEPEC) [Centre for Export Promotion of Cuba]
• Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (MINREX) [Ministry of External Relations]
• Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios [Ministry of Finance and Prices]
• Ministerio de la Informática y las Comunicaciones [Ministry of Informatics and Communications]
• Ministerio de Justicia [Ministry of Justice]
• Ministerio de Salud Pública (MINSAP) [Ministry of Public Health]
  • Dirección Nacional de Estadística (DNE) [National Directorate of Statistics]
  • Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología (INHEM)
  • Instituto Nacional de Endocrinología (INEN)
  • Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología (IHI) [Institute of Hematology and Immunology]
  • Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Pedro Kourí" (IPK) [Institute of Tropical Medicine "Pedro Kourí"]
  • Centro para el Control Estatal de la Calidad de los Medicamentos (CECMED)
  • Centro de Control Estatal de Equipos Médicos (CCEEM)
  • Centro Nacional de Promoción y Educación para la Salud (CNPES) [National Centre of Health Promotion and Education]
  • Centro Nacional de Educación Sexual (CENESEX) [National Centre of Sexual Education]
  • Centro Nacional Coordinador de Ensayos Clínicos (CENCEC)
  • Centro de Investigaciones del Ozono [Centre of Ozone Research]
• Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (MINFAR) [Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces]
• Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente [Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment]
  • Agencia de Medio Ambiente (AMA) [Agency of Environment]
  • Instituto de Meteorologia (INSMET) [Institute of Meteorology]
  • Instituto de Geofísica y Astronomía [Institute of Geophysics and Astronomy]
  • Instituto de Información Científica y Tecnológica (IDICT) [Institute of Scientific and Technological Information]
  • Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática (IES)
  • Centro de Inspección y Control Ambiental (CICA) [Centre of Environmental Inspection and Control]
• Ministerio de Turismo [Ministry of Tourism]
• Ministerio del Transporte [Ministry of Transport]
• Oficina Cubana de la Propiedad Industrial (OCPI) [Cuban Office of Industrial Property]
• Agencia de Información Nacional (AIN) [Agency of National Information]
• Aduana General de la República [General Customs of the Republic]
• Instituto Nacional de Educación Física y Recreación (INDER) [National Institute of Physical Education and Recreation]
• Instituto de Aeronáutica Civil de Cuba (IACC) [Institute of Civil Aeronautics of Cuba]
• Instituto de Cibernética, Matemática y Física (ICIMAF) [Institute of Cybernetics, Mathematics and Physics]
• Instituto de Investigaciones en Normalización (ININ)
• Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP)
• Banco Central de Cuba (BCC) [Central Bank of Cuba]

Representations in Foreign Countries:

• Embajada de Cuba en Brasília, Brasil [Embassy of Cuba in Brasilia, Brazil]
• Embajada de Cuba en Ottawa, Canadá [Embassy of Cuba in Ottawa, Canada]
• Tourist Office of Cuba in Frankfurt, Germany
• Embajada de Cuba en Roma, Italia [Embassy of Cuba in Rome, Italy]
• Embajada de Cuba en Tokio, Japón [Embassy of Cuba in Tokyo, Japan]
• Seccion de Intereses de Cuba en Washington, Estados Unidos de América [Cuban Interests Section in Washington, United States of America]
• Misión Permanente de Cuba ante las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra [Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations in Geneva]
• Misión Permanente de Cuba ante las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York [Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations in New York]

Political Parties:

• Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) [Communist Party of Cuba]
• Partido Demócrata Cristiano de Cuba (PDC) [Christian Democratic Party of Cuba]
• Partido Solidaridad Democrática (PSD) [Democratic Solidarity Party]
• Partido Social Revolucionario Democrático Cubano [Cuban Social Revolutionary Democratic Party]
• Coordinadora Social Demócrata de Cuba (CSDC) [Social Democratic Coordination of Cuba]
• Unión Liberal Cubana [Cuban Liberal Union]

Additional Information:

General Information:

• The World Factbook (by the CIA)
• Atlapedia Online (by Latimer Clarke Corporation)
• Information Please: Countries of the World (by Information Please LLC)

Political Information:

• Elections around the world (by Wilfried Derksen)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (by the CIA)
• Political Leaders (by Roberto Ortíz de Zárate)
• World Statesmen (by Benjamin Cahoon)
• Political Resources on the Net (by Roberto Cicciomessere)
• The Political Reference Almanac (by Keynote Publishing Co.)
• Regents of the world (by Enno Schulz)

Information from Encyclopedias:

• Columbia Encyclopedia (by Columbia University Press)

Touristic Information:

• World Travel Guide (by Columbus Publishing Ltd.)
• Lonely Planet Destinations (by Lonely Planet Publications)

Information on Human Rights:

• Amnesty International Publications (by Amnesty International)
• Freedom in the World (by Freedom House, Inc.)

Other Information:

• Ethnologue: Languages of the World (by Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc.)
• Flags Of The World (by Giuseppe Bottasini, Rob Raeside, Mark Sensen and others)
• World Flag Database (by Graham Bartram)