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Apr

24

2017

Press Release: Cuba welcomes the 20th anniversary of the "Chemical Weapons Convention".

Cuba welcomes the 20th anniversary of the "Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction" (Convention on Chemical Weapons), whose full, effective and non-discriminatory application is strongly committed.

Cuba was one of the original signatories states of this instrument and ratified it on 29th April, 1997, the date of its entry into force.

Apr

24

2017

Minister of Eradication of Poverty and Social Welfare begins visit to Cuba.

The Minister of Eradication of Poverty and Social Welfare of Namibia, Bishop Zephania Kameeta and his delegation, began an official visit to Cuba today. The Minister complies with an invitation made by his homologue, Margarita González, Minister of Labor and Social Security.

Apr

24

2017

Press Release: Cuba reiterates its firm support to the just claims of the indigenous peoples.

New York, 24 April 2017. As part of the 16th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the Deputy Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, Ambassador Ana Silvia Rodríguez Abascal, expressed today that ten years after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and despite the goals achieved, many indigenous communities around the world still face situations of violence, racism, marginalization, major economic and social disadvantages, extreme poverty and plunder of their lands.

Apr

24

2017

Pastors for Peace speak about the Cuban reality at public events in the United States

As of April 15, the Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO) Pastors for Peace, commenced a tour of a number of important communities in the United States to speak about the Cuban factual reality and demand the lifting of the blockade imposed on the Island.

Apr

24

2017

Press Release: Cuban Ambassador to the United Nations participates in the launching of the book: “Cuba-US Relations: Normalization and its challenges”.

New York, 25 April 2017. Ambassador Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations Organization attended the launching of the book “Cuba-US Relations: Normalization and its challenges”, at Columbia University. The book results from the joint work of the US academician Dr. Margaret Crahan, Director of the Cuba Program at the Institute for Latin American Studies of this higher-level study center and the Cuban researcher Soraya Castro, from the International Politics Study Center (CIPI), associated to the Higher Institute for International Relations.

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