The United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Awa Dabo, addressed today the Human Rights Council panel on technical cooperation and capacity-building to support States in realizing the right to health.
Geneva, June 27, 2026. The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Gilbert Houngbo, sent greetings to Cuban workers on the occasion of the 22nd Congress of the Central Organization of Cuban Workers (CTC), held on June 26 and 27.
Speaking today before the UNCTAD Committee on Trade and Development, Cuban Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson denounced the economic blockade imposed by the United States, intensified by a brutal fuel embargo, as a flagrant violation of the norms governing the multilateral trading system, in addition to severely harming the Cuban people.
Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson, Permanent Representative of Cuba delivered an statement at the 16th session of the UNCTAD Commission on Trade and Development
Geneva, Thursday, 25 June 2026 – The delegation of Cuba delivered today a joint statement on behalf of several nations from the group of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), participating in the 62nd session of the Human Rights Council.