Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson delivered Cuba's explanation of vote on the resolution presented at the 39th Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the situation of human rights in Iran.
Geneva, January 23, 2026. Cuba was elected chair of the troika for the Universal Periodic Review of the Federated States of Micronesia.
The appointment is recognition of Cuba's constructive and responsible work in the Human Rights Council. This responsibility will be exercised in an impartial, respectful, and transparent manner.