Nairobi, May 12. The 26th Session of the UN Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) was held in Nairobi from 8 to 12 May 2017, where Cuba was represented by its Permanent Representative, Ernesto Gómez Díaz, as an observer member.
Brussels, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and the European Union (EU) made their third round of conversations on human rights Monday, to bring about the exchange of opinions and widen the knowledge of their respective realities.
Indonesia, May 23, 2017. A delegation from the Parliamentary Friendship Group Indonesia-Cuba led by the Group's Coordinator, Daryatmo Mardiyanto, will visit Havana from May 22 to 26, during which they will exchange with his counterparts from the National Assembly of People's Power and officials of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, among other institutions. The delegation will also visit centers of interest.
New York, 23 May 2017. As part of the Forum on Financing for Development under the auspices of ECOSOC, and after remembering the validity of the address by the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, at the UN General Assembly in October 1979, the Minister Counselor of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jorge Alberto Ferrer, considered with figures the way in which international order inequalities are increasing, despite the commitments of the Addis Ababa Agenda.
New York, 23 May 2017. ThePermanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations celebrated Africa Day and the fifty fourth anniversary of the constitution of the African Union, with the presence of Ambassadors and other diplomatic officials from this continent.
Permanent Representatives from Caribbean countries and theBolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), also participated in the reception held at the Cuban diplomatic headquarters.