Cuba reaffirms commitment to the 2030 Agenda at the UN and denounces impact of reinforced blockade on sustainable development
New York, 14 July 2026. During the General Debate of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed Cuba’s commitment to implementing the 2030 Agenda and warned that the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains threatened by an unjust international economic order, the failure to fulfill commitments on financing and technology transfer, and the imposition of unilateral coercive measures against developing countries,
Cuba advocates at the UN for a just, sovereign and inclusive energy transition and denounces the impact of the U.S. embargo on its energy development.
New York, 14 June 2026. - At the High-Level Event on Critical Minerals for the Energy Transition, held at United Nations Headquarters, Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed Cuba’s commitment to a just, inclusive, and sustainable energy transition, while denouncing the intensification of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States government as a serious obstacle to national efforts aimed at ensuring energy security and moving toward a cleaner energy mix.
Cuba condemns at the United Nations the impact of the blockade and the energy siege on sustainable development.
New York, 10 July 2026. - The Permanent Representative of Cuba to the UN, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to a fair and inclusive energy transition based on the strengthening of multilateralism and international cooperation.
Cuba Reaffirms Support for UNRWA at the UN and Demands End to Attacks on Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians.
New York, 30 June 2026. – Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reiterated Cuba’s unwavering support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) during the General Assembly’s Special Committee meeting on Voluntary Contributions. The Ambassador highlighted the Agency’s indispensable role in securing the essential rights of the Palestinian people amid the severe humanitarian crisis caused by Israel’s aggression.
Cuba reaffirms its defense of multilateralism, international law and the UN Charter
New York, 26 June 2026. – Cuba's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed today his country's unwavering commitment to the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter at the informal meeting convened by the President of the General Assembly to mark United Nations Charter Day.