We are going to overcome these difficulties, as we have always done, by fighting, said Army General Raul Castro Ruz, leader of the Revolution, on January 1st, at the political-cultural event marking the 65th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution, in Cespedes Park, Santiago de Cuba.
Climate talks (COP28) came to a close earlier this month in Dubai amid tough negotiations on a host of themes. The Secretariat spoke to Cuban Ambassador Pedro Luis Pedroso, lead negotiator for the G77 and China group (G77), on key negotiation issues such as fossil fuel phaseout, climate adaptation, climate finance, unilateral trade measures etc.
The First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, denounced in Tehran that the world is witnessing a genocide in real time in the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip, during his speech at the Consultative Meeting High Level Conference on Palestine taking place in this city.
At the beginning of the Second Ordinary Period of Sessions of the National Assembly of People's Power, in its X Legislature; Deputy Rolando González Patricio, president of the International Relations Commission, read the draft Declaration of the Cuban Parliament; which was ratified by the deputies in solidarity with the Palestinian cause.
Cuba reiterated, today, at the United Nations, that the highest priority of the General Assembly must be to achieve an end to the violence and massacre against the Palestinian people, an immediate ceasefire and the provision of urgent and sufficient humanitarian aid to Gaza.