Cuba demands a more just, non-discriminatory, inclusive international order that allows growth and development for all.
New York, 10 October 2019.In his statement at the Segment on Macroeconomic Policy Questions, Agenda Item 17 of the Second Committee of the United Nations, First Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the UN, Juan Miguel Gonzalez Peña, expressed the aspiration of developing countries for a more just, non-discriminatory and inclusive international order that allows growth and development for all and narrows the
Cuba condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
New York, 9 October 2019. Our country reiterates its will to combat terrorism and its deepest rejection and condemnation of all terrorist acts, methods and practices in all their forms and manifestations by whomever, against whomever and wherever they are committed, regardless of their motivations, including those cases in which States are directly or indirectly involved, stated today Ambassador Humberto Rivero Rosario, representative of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, in his statement at the debate on agenda item 109 of the United
Cuban biopharmaceutical industry suffers the effects of the blockade.
New York, October 8, 2019. The blockade continues to be the fundamental obstacle for the implementation of both the Economic and Social Development Plan until 2030 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The harm caused by the blockade in the sectors of production and services in Cuba between April of 2018 and March of 2019 was calculated to be 79,000,000 dollars, which represents an increase of 28% when compared to the previous period.
The Cuban Constitution protects women's rights, highlights Cuba at the United Nations.
New York, 7 October 2019.The Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d'Affaires a.i.of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, Ambassador Ana Silvia Rodríguez Abascal, highlighted today in the general debate on Item 26: Advancement of Women, that the island is proud to show tangible results in the advancement and empowerment of women and girls, having been the first country to sign and the second to