Jun
19
2021
Cuba elected as deputy member of the ILO Governing Body.
Geneva, 14 June 2021. Cuba has been elected as an associate government member of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the period 2021-2024.
Cuba was re-elected today as deputy member of the ILO Governing Body with 214 votes, being the deputy member with the most votes and the second best result among a total of 46 candidates (18 titular and 28 deputies).
"Reason is and always will be our shield"
Declaration by the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba
Statement by Juan Antonio Quintanilla Román, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Cuba, at the 341st Session of the ILO Governing Body on "Reply of the Government of Venezuela to the report of the Commission of Inquiry on Convention 26 (Minimum Wages), Convention 87 (Freedom of Association) and Convention 144 (Tripartite Consultation)". (GB.341/INS/10). Geneva, Switzerland, 20 March 2021.
Mr. Chairman,
Madam President,
The Social Forum is a unique space for respectful dialogue between the most diverse actors, including a broad range of civil society organizations. We will continue to be firmly committed to the Forum, and we trust that its constructive spirit will prevail in other spaces and mechanisms of the Council.