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Cuba participates in negotiations on Climate Change in Bangkok

Cuba participates in negotiations on Climate Change in Bangkok

THAILAND, September 4, 2018.- A new session of global climate negotiations began in Bangkok, with the main purpose of advancing the preparation of the procedures and the work program that will allow the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement of December 2015.

The goal set by the 197 States Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is that these guidelines can be adopted at the 24th Conference of the Parties to the Convention, which will take place at Katowice, Poland, in December this year.

933 678 000 000 USD - ACCUMULATED DAMAGES IN #CUBA DUE TO THE ILLEGAL U.S. BLOCKADE AGAINST THE SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATE #UnblockCuba

933 678 000 000 USD - ACCUMULATED DAMAGES IN #CUBA DUE TO THE ILLEGAL U.S. BLOCKADE AGAINST THE SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATE #UnblockCuba

 The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba for almost six decades is the most unjust, severe and extended system of unilateral sanctions ever applied against any country.

 From April of 2017 up to March of 2018, the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US government against Cuba has been intensified and applied with strict rigor.

Condolences on the demise of Kofi Annan at UNESCAP, Bangkok

Condolences on the demise of Kofi Annan at UNESCAP, Bangkok

On behalf of the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba to the Kingdom of Thailand, we expressed our deepest condolences on the passing away on August 18, 2018 of the Nobel Peace Prize and former Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi Annan.

The prominent Ghanaian diplomat distinguished himself for his struggle for peace. He gave his life to the good causes of humanity, especially the defense of equality between peoples and nations. In the words of the Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel Bermúdez, Kofi Annan was an outstanding son of Africa and an active promoter of multilateralism.

XXXVI EDITION OF THE HAVANA INTERNATIONAL FAIR (FIHAV 2018) ON COMMERCE

With Dr. Somsak Leeswadtrakul, Chairman of Ggroup of Thailand

Today with Dr. Somsak Leeswadtrakul, Chairman of Ggroup of Thailand, promoting the XXXVI edition of the Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2018) on Commerce in the framework of the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Cuba.

The Havana International Fair (FIHAV) is the largest annual multi-sector trade fair in Cuba and a highly-representative gathering in Latin America and the Caribbean.

FIHAV 2018 will be taking place from October 29th to November 2nd, 2018, in the ExpoCuba fairground located on the outskirts of Havana.

#Cuba denounced the strengthening of the blockade imposed by the United States #CubavsBloqueo

#Cuba denounced the strengthening of the blockade imposed by the United States #CubavsBloqueo

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#Cuba denounced this week the strengthening of the blockade imposed by the United States for almost six decades, by publishing the Foreign Ministry''s annual report on the effects of the siege on society and the impact of its extraterritorial component.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the island released on Friday the text of United Nations General Assembly resolution 72/4, entitled 'Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba'.

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