Statement by Second Secretary Aime Triana, Representative of Cuba, under agenda item 9: “Enhancing the Participation of Indigenous Peoples in the United Nations.”
Statement by Second Secretary Aime Triana, Representative of Cuba, under agenda item 9: “Enhancing the Participation of Indigenous Peoples in the United Nations.” 19th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP).
Cuba Pays Tribute to Professor Miguel Alfonso Martínez, Tireless Defender of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Cuban delegation to the 19th session of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples today paid well-deserved tribute to the work of the distinguished Cuban jurist, diplomat, and academic Miguel Alfonso Martínez, who devoted a significant part of his life to defending the just cause of Indigenous Peoples in international forums.
Statement by Second Secretary Aime Triana, Representative of Cuba, under agenda item 8: “Round Table on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Artificial Intelligence.”
Statement by Second Secretary Aime Triana, Representative of Cuba, under agenda item 8: “Round Table on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Artificial Intelligence.” 19th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP).
Statement by Second Secretary Roberto Cabañas, Representative of Cuba, during the General Debate of the First Session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Human Rights of Older Persons.
Mr. Chair,
Cuba supports the mandate of the Intergovernmental Working Group.
A legally binding international instrument on the human rights of older persons is necessary in an international context in which virtually every country is experiencing an increase in both the number and proportion of older persons.
The figures speak for themselves. By the end of the 2070s, the global population aged 65 and over is projected to reach 2.2 billion, outnumbering those under the age of 18.
Cuban Project Wins International Telecommunication Union Award
In the context of the World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2026, held in this Swiss city under the auspices of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Cuban project Online Services Portal Application, developed by the Cuban Telecommunications Company, ETECSA, was awarded the title of “Champion” today.