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Cuba highlights the achievements of Cuban women in the socialist system.

New York, October 5, 2018. In her statement at the debate on Item 29: Advancement of Women, in the Third Committee of the United Nations, the Permanent Representative of Cuba to the international organization, Ambassador Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, urged to work to achieve a fair and equitable international order, which eradicates poverty and hunger, to put an end to wars, to privilege the human being over capital and to preserve the environment, emphasizing that in this way, progress will be made towards full gender equality and the empowerment of women.

Despite the US blockade, Cuba strengthens its government policies in favor of the youth, the disabled persons, the elderly and the family.

New York, October 2nd, 2018. Cuba participated today in the debate on Item 28: Social development; a) Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly; and b) Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family, from the agenda of the United Nations.

Cuban culture is welcomed by the American people, while the blockade restricts its access.

New York, October 2nd, 2018. Since the triumph of the Revolution, the cultural policy of the revolutionary government has been guided by the indissoluble association of the concepts of culture and freedom, present in the ideas of the major figures of our history. Therefore, the development of culture in all its manifestations is a priority for the Cuban State, as demonstrated in the cultural events held at the Kennedy Center in Washington in May 2018.

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