New York, 17 June, 2026. – Today at the UN Security Council, Cuba reaffirmed that lasting peace cannot exist without justice, respect for sovereignty, and the guarantee of the right to development, during the Open Debate titled "Peace Is Decided with Women: Overcoming Conflicts by Strengthening Their Participation," under the agenda item "Women, Peace and Security."
New York, 16 June 2026. - This Tuesday, Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the comprehensive protection of children at the Annual session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The Ambassador also highlighted the importance of preserving and strengthening this agency’s mandate in an increasingly complex international context.
New York, 16 June 2026. - Cuba reiterated today in the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization its strong support for the inalienable right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination and independence, by addressing the debate on the Western Sahara issue.
Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Daylenis Moreno Guerra, reaffirmed Cuba’s strong commitment to the final elimination of colonialism, at the Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24), as well as the full implementation of the United Nations mandates in terms of decolonization.
New York, June 11, 2026. - Cuba reiterated its firm commitment to implementing the El Cairo Programme of Action, the Montevideo Consensus, and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the segment dedicated to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), held as part of the Annual Session of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board.