Cuba to celebrate anniversary of 2030 Agenda’s approval
Havana, 10 September 2022. The Havana-based Oswaldo Guayasamin House Museum is organizing a cultural event to mark the seventh anniversary of the approval of the 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations.
The event will take place from September 19 to 23 at the building dedicated to the Ecuadorian painter and, according to the Office of the City Historian, it will promote equality and respect among people.
UNESCO, ECLAC, UNICEF to acknowledge Cuba’s educational breakthroughs
New York, 9 September 2022. A joint report released on Thursday by UNESCO, UNICEF and ECLAC on education in Latin America and the Caribbean acknowledged Cuba's educational breakthroughs, including early childhood education.
The document entitled ¨The Crossroads of Education in Latin America and the Caribbean¨ addresses the region’s successes and challenges in meeting the fourth sustainable development goal of the 2030 Agenda, which seeks to ensure inclusion, equity and quality.
Cuban President mourns death of Queen Elizabeth II
Havana, 9 September 2022. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday mourned the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96.
“With deep sorrow we have learned of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. On behalf of the Cuban people and government, I express my heartfelt and deepest condolences to Her Royal Highness, Prince Charles, the rest of the Royal Family and the British people and government,” the Cuban leader said in a message on Twitter.
Cuba reiterates its staunch rejection to the scourge of terrorism at Congress of Victims of Terrorism
New York, September 8, 2022. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío, who represents the island at the United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism, strongly reaffirmed that "Cuba staunchly condemns all acts, methods and practices of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, by whomever, against whomever and wherever they are committed, whatever their motivations, including those in which States are involved, directly or indirectly".
Decreta el Presidente de la República Duelo Oficial en Cuba
La Habana, 8 de septiembre de 2022. Con motivo del fallecimiento de Su Majestad, la Reina Isabel II, Reina del Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, el día 8 de septiembre de 2022, el Presidente de la República de Cuba decretó Duelo Oficial, desde las 06:00 horas hasta las 12 de la noche del 9 de septiembre.
Su Majestad Isabel II mantuvo una relación respetuosa con Cuba y contribuyó a la ampliación de los vínculos entre nuestros países y pueblos.