Statement by Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, minister of Foreign Affairs, at the open session: “BRICS: Building for resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability”
Your Excellency, Dr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India;
I thank India for the invitation to attend this important Summit and well as for its generous hospitality.
The BRICS group has the potential of becoming a factor for peace and security for all; development; justice and progress for the Global South, which is indispensable to build a new multilateral, equitable and democratic international order based on the sovereign equality of States and International Law.
Statement by Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson, Permanent Representative of Cuba, on the Report Presented by the Special Rapporteur on Unilateral Coercive Measures Following her Visit to Cuba to Assess the Impact of the Blockade Imposed by The United Stat
Mr. President,
The United States claims that there is neither a blockade nor an energy siege against Cuba. The Special Rapporteur's report exposes the liar.
Based on solid evidence documented during her visit to Cuba, the Special Rapporteur has concluded that they not only exist, but are also steadily intensifying and causing enormous harm.
Cuba and Zambia Discuss Strengthening Bilateral and Multilateral Relations
Addis Ababa, September 7, 2026.- Cuba’s Ambassador to the African Union, Lucas D. Hernández Polledo, held a productive meeting with H.E. Mr. Albert M. Muchanga, Ambassador of the Republic of Zambia to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union. During the meeting, both diplomats discussed the state of bilateral relations between Cuba and Zambia, highlighting their historic ties of friendship, solidarity, and cooperation.




