José Miguel Miyar Barruecos
José Miguel Miyar Barruecos | |
|---|---|
| Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment | |
| In office March 2009 – March 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Elba Rosa Pérez Montoya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 3, 1932 |
| Political party | Communist Party of Cuba |
| Profession | Medical doctor |
Dr. José Miguel Miyar Barruecos (born 3 August 1932, in Siboney) is a Cuban politician and the Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment from 2009 to March 2012.[1][2]
Biography
Dr. Miyar was a member in the Cuban Revolutionary Forces. He is a medical doctor. He was the Director of the Cuban Rural Medical Service. He was Secretary to the Council of State from 1980 to 2009. Dr. Miyar was a Deputy in the National Assembly of Popular Power and a Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba until 2013.[3]
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Article Archived 6 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine on Granma
- ^ The Miami Herald, Cuban Economy: Purge Aims to Halt Cuba's Economic Free Fall, Sunday 8 March 2009, Page 1A.
- ^ "Cuba removes Ricardo Alarcon from top Communist body". 3 July 2013 – via BBC.
External links
- Cubans wonder about military's growing role (Reuters)
- Official Note from the Cuban Council of State (web.archive.org)