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May

22

2025

Cuba denounces the genocide of the Palestinian people in the UN Security Council.

During the Security Council's open debate on protection of civilians in armed conflict, Cuba's Permanent Representative, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, expressed deep concern about the grave humanitarian situation faced by the Palestinian people.

He denounced the continuous use of force by Israel, supported politically, militarily and financially by the United States, which has created a culture of impunity that exacerbates the suffering of civilians, including women, children, humanitarian workers and United Nations personnel.

May

21

2025

At the UN, Cuba defends the right to an inclusive digital transformation that respects cultural diversity

During the UNGA High-Level Interactive Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Development, titled "Connecting cultures in the digital era", Cuba's Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, reaffirmed the country's commitment to protecting culture and promoting cultural diversity as drivers of sustainable development, social inclusion, and efforts to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities.

May

21

2025

Cuba emphasizes the importance of ensuring funding for the UN Development System

During the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Segment on Operational Activities for Development, on the UNSDG Chair's report on the Development Coordination Office and the Resident Coordinator System, Cuba's Chargé d'Affaires, a. i. to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, reaffirmed Cuba's support for strengthening the development system with sufficient, predictable, and unconditional funding.

May

20

2025

Cuba Reiterates its Commitment to Development at ECOSOC

On Tuesday, the Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, participated in the Dialogue with the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR) of operational activities for development of the United Nations system, within the framework of the operational activities for development segment of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

May

19

2025

Cuba Calls for Maintaining its Commitment to the Pact for the Future and Prioritizing Initiatives of interest to the Global South

The United Nations General Assembly’s second informal interactive dialogue on the implementation of the Pact for the Future took place this Monday in New York.

During the event, Cuba's Ambassador and Chargé d'Affaires, a. i. to the United Nations, Yuri Ariel Gala López, reaffirmed Cuba's commitment to the principles of the document agreed on September 2024.

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