Cuba reiterates its firm commitment to the full implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, essential platforms in the fight against racism and racial discrimination.
Cuba reiterates its firm support for the principles of universality, progressiveness, non-politicization, interdependence and non-selectivity of human rights.
Cuba supports the defence, recognition and effective and full implementation of the rights of indigenous peoples, in accordance with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, whose adoption in 2007 constituted a historic victory in the struggle of these peoples for their ancestral rights.
We reaffirm our willingness to continue cooperating systematically and constructively with the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, in line with Cuba’s firm commitment to the promotion and protection of all human rights for all people, without discrimination.
Cuba will oppose any future attempt to adopt the UPR report on Nicaragua without having first received the Addendum and the due response from the State concerned.