Full text of speech by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, on the "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba," in United Nations headquarters, New York, November 1, 2017
As part of the continuous, irreversible process of updating the country's migratory policies, the Cuban government has approved the following measures, which will take effect January 1, 2018:
• Eliminate the “Habilitación” (authorization) of passports previously required of Cuban émigrés traveling to the country
This past February 17, the State Department and the U.S. embassy in Havana, reported, for the first time, to Cuba's Foreign Ministry and diplomatic mission in Washington, the alleged occurrence of sonic attacks between November of 2016 and February, 2017.
According to statements by U.S. authorities, these incidents were produced by long-range sonic devices, which affected the health of diplomatic personnel and their family members.
Ulaanbaatar, October 25, 2017. The Hon. Mr. Tsogtbaatar new Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia held a meeting this morning with Cuban Ambassador Raúl Delgado Concepción. At the meeting, the Cuban Ambassador congratulated the Minister on his appointment as head of the Mongolian Foreign Ministry and expressed his satisfaction at the good state of the political relations between the two countries that have had diplomatic relations for 57 years.
We participated in the celebration of the 72th anniversary of the United Nations at the headquarters of this organization in Ulaanbaatar. In the company of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mongolia, Ms. Beate Trankmann and with the motto "We, the peoples" will achieve sustainable development goals! we express the commitment of #Cuba to achive these goals.