Adel Yzquierdo Explained

Adel Yzquierdo
Order:Minister of Transport
Term Start:9 September 2015
Predecessor:César Ignacio Arocha
Birth Date:12 June 1945
Party:Communist Party of Cuba
Profession:military, engineer

Adel Onofre Yzquierdo Rodríguez (born 12 June 1945) is a Cuban politician and engineer.

Early life

Yzquierdo Rodríguez studied at the V.V. Kuybyshev Institute of Civil Engineering in Moscow.

He has held several positions in the Council of Ministers: Minister of Economy and Planning from 2011 to 2014; First Vice-Minister of Economy and Planning from 26 September 2014 to 9 September 2015; and Minister of Transport from 9 September 2015 to date.

Yzquierdo was appointed Vice-President of the Council of Ministers on 20 February 2012.[1]

On 18 April 2019, he was elected to the National Assembly of People's Power, representing the municipality of Playa in Havana.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designan nuevo Vicepresidente del Consejo de Ministros en Cuba . 2022-03-07 . www.cadenagramonte.cu . es.