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Statement by Mr. Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of Cuba, during the High-Level Segment of the Fifty Eigth Session of the Human Rights Council. Geneva, February 24, 2025.

Mr. President;

The right to life is in serious danger. The United Nations Charter, International Law, and multilateralism are been threatened. There attempts intending to impose economic coercion and political subversion as methods to establish international relations.  This is not only immoral but also illegal.

This Council should call more strongly for a just and democratic international order that ensures peace and “the balance of the world”, sovereign equality and the exercise of the right to development by all States, thus ensuring the exercise of all human rights.

Firmness and Dignity in the Face of the Outrage

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On 31 January 2025, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that he communicated to the U.S. Congress the revocation of the suspension of the possibility of filing lawsuits in U.S. courts under Title III of the Helms-Burton Act.

Cuba rejects U.S. decision to incarcerate migrants in the Guantanamo Naval Base

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cuba rejects the decision announced by the President of the United States to use the Guantanamo Naval Base to imprison tens of thousands of migrants he has proposed to forcibly expel.  It is a demonstration of the brutality with which that government is acting to supposedly correct problems created by the economic and social conditions of that country, the government's own management and its foreign policy, including hostility towards countries of origin.

Cubans pay tribute to their National Hero Jose Marti

Havana, January 27, 2025.- Cuban students will reenact the traditional March of the Torches on Monday to pay tribute to National Hero Jose Marti on his 170th birthday, on January 28.

Members of the capital’s youth and student organizations will gather at the steps of the University of Havana to march to the Fragua Martiana (Museum of Marti’s Forge), where teenage Marti was imprisoned for his pro-independence ideas.

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