New York, May 9th, 2023.- Representatives of Cuba's Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) exchanged information with members of the Diplomatic Corps from the Group of the 77 and China accredited in Havana on the 14th Convention on Environment and Sustainable Development.
Deputy Minister Adianez Taboada Zamora and other executives of the organization offered details to the ambassadors about these multiple events, which will be held from July 3 to 7 at the Havana Conventions Palace.
One of its main activities will be the meeting of Ministers and High Authorities of Environment, Science, and Innovation, to be held on July 4, CITMA specialists informed during their recent meeting with the diplomats held at the José Martí National Library of Cuba.
They added that the adoption of a Final Declaration ratifying the positions of the participants of the Group of 77 and China, a mechanism for developing countries to coordinate their positions in the economic, social, and budgetary negotiations in the deliberations of the United Nations, is foreseen.
Likewise, it was emphasized that the principles of their participation in this meeting seek to promote action against climate change and an analysis of biodiversity, soil degradation, plastic pollution, hazardous waste, and various chemical substances.
(Cuban Permanent Mission to United Nations/ACN)