Statement by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, president of the Republic of Cuba

Statement by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, president of the Republic of Cuba, at the United Nations High Level Meeting to celebrate and promote the international day for the complete elimination of nuclear weapons. New York, September 26, 2018.

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Ms. President;
Mr. Secretary General;
Distinguished Heads of Delegations;
Delegates all;

Ambassador of Cuba in Mongolia expresses condolences to Vietnam for the death of its President.

Ulan Bator, September 26, 2018.- The Ambassador of Cuba in Mongolia, Raúl Delgado Concepción, arrived at the Vietnamese Embassy in Mongolia to offer condolences on behalf of the people and Government of the Island for the recent death of the president from that brother country, Tran Dai Quang.

Innovative Immunotherapy Alliance S.A. is established, the first U.S. - Cuba biotechnological company 

This morning, Grupo de las Industrias Biotecnológica y Farmacéutica, Biocubafarma (a Group from the Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industry) announced the establishment of the first U.S.-Cuba biotechnological company under the name of Innovative Immunotherapy Alliance S.A., which will be based in Mariel Special Development Zone.

International Day for the elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

September 26th is celebrated as a day dedicated to raising awareness, education and public knowledge about the threat that nuclear weapons represent for humanity. Various activities are carried out with the objective of prohibiting them and eliminating them completely.

It was instituted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013, mobilizing international efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.

Statement by H.E. Mr. Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, at the United Nations high level meeting to celebrate and promote the International Day for the complete elimination of nuclear weapons. New York, September 26, 2018.

Mr. President;

Mr. Secretary General;

Distinguished Heads of Delegations;

Delegates all;

It is said that when the eminent physicist Albert Einstein was asked with what weapons a hypothetical Third War would be fought, he answered that he only knew that the Fourth would be fought with sticks and stones.

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