Cuba denounces to UNCTAD that the economic and energy blockade violate the norms of the multilateral trading system
Speaking today before the UNCTAD Committee on Trade and Development, Cuban Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson denounced the economic blockade imposed by the United States, intensified by a brutal fuel embargo, as a flagrant violation of the norms governing the multilateral trading system, in addition to severely harming the Cuban people.
Cuba, on behalf of the Group of Friends of the UN Charter, expresses solidarity with Venezuela after the earthquakes
Geneva, Friday, June 26, 2026 – Cuba addressed the Human Rights Council today, on behalf of the Group of Friends of the UN Charter, to express a message of solidarity and support to the government and people of Venezuela for the loss of life, the missing persons, the thousands injured, and the extensive material damage caused by the devastating earthquakes that affected several regions of the country.




