Rolando González Patricio

Rolando González Patricio is President of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO) and a member of Cuba’s National Assembly of People’s Power. He was elected President of PARLATINO for the 2024–2026 term.

Throughout his career, he has promoted interparliamentary cooperation and strengthened relations between PARLATINO and national legislatures, as well as strategic partnerships with institutions in Europe, Asia and Africa. His work has focused on regional integration, parliamentary diplomacy and international cooperation.

González Patricio holds a degree in International Political Relations and a PhD in Historical Sciences from the University of Havana. His professional background also includes serving as Rector of the University of the Arts in Cuba and as Director of the Center for Martí Studies and the Juan Marinello Cuban Institute for Cultural Research.