Cuba Is not alone
Havana, June 13, 2024.- Support for the fight against the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States, with overflowing displays of solidarity in cities of all latitudes; The global rejection of the inclusion on the list of countries that sponsor terrorism, and the profound and coherent presidency of the Group of 77 and China, further elevated Cuba's prestige in its relations with the world.
United Nations General Assembly holds General Debate on the impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures
Havana, June 13, 2024 - The United Nations General Assembly today debated the topic: "Elimination of unilateral extraterritorial coercive economic measures used as an instrument of political and economic coercion".
Speaking on behalf of Cuba, Deputy Foreign Minister Elio Rodríguez Perdomo denounced the negative impact of the criminal and illegal blockade imposed by the US government against the island. He rejected the application of unilateral coercive measures and demanded their elimination, as they violate the United Nations Charter and International Law.
Russia will cooperate with Cuba in the development of renewable energies
Havana, June 9, 2024.- The Deputy Minister of Energy of Russia, Evgueni Grabchak, recently highlighted that his country cooperates with the Cuban authorities to support the development of renewable energy sources in the Caribbean nation.
According to statements made to Sputnik, cited by PL, Russian companies in the energy sector "work actively in Latin America, and one of our niches is on the Antillean island, with the construction of facilities with the use of natural resources.
The “Simón Bolívar” Training Ship will arrive in Santiago de Cuba
The AB Training Ship "Simón Bolívar", from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, will visit Santiago de Cuba between June 15 and 19 of this year. The visit occurs as part of the XXXIV Foreign Instruction Cruise in 2024.
Cuba elected as deputy member of the ILO Governing Body
June 7, 2024-. Cuba was re-elected today as deputy member of the Governing Body of the International Labor Organization (ILO), for the period 2024-2027.
With 193 votes, Cuba was the country with the highest support in its regional group.
The vote took place in the context of the 112th International Labor Conference, which is in session in Geneva until June 14. A total of 18 titular members and 28 deputy members were elected.