Cubaminrex, Havana, february 25, 2020.- The Cuban delegation to the high-level segment of the 43rd regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, headed by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, once again reaffirmed our country's commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights for all.
Geneva, February 24, 2020 (RHC) --Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez warned Monday about the threat posed to the international community by the aggressive positions of the U.S. government, including its militarism and global expansion. Speaking at a Conference on Disarmament, he recalled that in 2018 the U.S. military budget grew for the first time since 2010, reaching 649 billion dollars, and the existence of more than 800 U.S. military bases and institutions around the world. He also denounced that Washington is promoting projects for the militarization of outer space and cyberspace and is covertly and illegally using information and communication technologies to attack other countries.
Cubaminrex, Havana, February 14, 2020.- Russia's President Vladimir Putin accepted the invitation of his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel to visit the country, stated Russian Ambassador to Havana, Andrei Guskov.
The Mast, 12 February 2020. CUBAN medication Interferon alpha has been selected among drugs to combat the Coronavirus outbreak. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel noted the Chinese government’s determined efforts to confront the coronavirus (2019-NCOV) epidemic, with positive results now becoming evident, including the recovery of more than 1,500 patients.
Cubaminrex, New York, 12 February 2020.- Child welfare is a purpose inherent to the Cuban social project and its full compliance is implemented by social policies, programs and projects in the fields of health, education, social security and others. These services are widespread at national level and today they are free and universal for every child, with particular attention to ensuring access for the most vulnerable people. This was expressed by Ambassador Oscar León González, Chargé d´Affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, during the first regular session of the UNICEF Executive Board and the adoption of the Country Programme for Cuba.