Cuban president Castro announces major reforms

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 12 years ago
Raul Castro, the Cuban president, has opened the country's first Communist Party Congress in 14 years, with a plan for major reforms.

Among them are the removal of the ration card system, for free enterprise and to impose a term limit for key political positions.

Al Jazeera's Latin America editor Lucia Newman reports. (17 Apr 2011)

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