José Miguel Miyar Barruecos
Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment
In office
March 2009  March 2012
Succeeded byElba Rosa Pérez Montoya
Personal details
Political partyCommunist Party of Cuba
ProfessionMedical 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

  1. (in Spanish) Article on Granma
  2. The Miami Herald, Cuban Economy: Purge Aims to Halt Cuba's Economic Free Fall, Sunday 8 March 2009, Page 1A.
  3. "Cuba removes Ricardo Alarcon from top Communist body". 3 July 2013 via BBC.


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