58214091 Cubans allowed to travel freely
Cubans for the first half-century allowed to go on holiday abroad. It is reported by Agence France-Presse. Innovation is part of a package of 313 economic reforms, approved at the VI Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba in April 2011. Detailed information on changes Cuban government has not released until now. Message about the impending "tourist reform" contained in the promotional leaflets distributed to Cuban on May 9. In these authorities promise to "consider measures that would allow Cubans to travel abroad as tourists." Now, like AFP, to travel abroad for tourism purposes Cubans must obtain an exit visa. The permit itself costs 150 dollars, and to collect all necessary documents sometimes goes up to $ 400. A visa is issued is not always – usually its only receive prominent functionaries, said the agency. Liberal reforms taking place in the country against the backdrop of the permutations in the ruling Communist Party, headed by the now de jure and de facto, is Raul Castro. The leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro, who led the Cuban communists in 1965, officially resigned as first secretary at the April convention of the Communist Party. At the same congress, we recall, the delegates voted in favor of lifting the ban on buying and selling real estate. The Cubans were denied the right of private ownership of property after the 1959 revolution.