Cuban Representative to the UN states that the US blockade is contrary to the culture of peace
New York, 10 September 2020. Peace is more than the absence of war. It cannot exist without economic and social development, justice and equity for all.
Díaz-Canel endorses principles of the First Declaration of Havana
Havana, September 2, 2020. Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today endorsed the validity of the First Declaration of Havana, approved 60 years ago here.
It is a proclamation of principles presented by the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro and approved by the General Assembly of the People, meeting in the Plaza de la Revolucion in this capital on September 2, 1960.
Marriott hotel chain abandons Cuba due to Trump's pressure
Brussels, September 1, 2020. The US hotel chain Marriott International abandoned its operations in Cuba on Tuesday due to the Trump government's pressure, the sector in Europe reported today.
The Reportur newsletter adds that the withdrawal precisely materializes as of September 1 as an additional element to those already revealed by Washington against Havana, tightened against tourism on the island since June 2019.
Cuba rejects selective manipulation of methods and practices of the Security Council on the basis of political and domination agendas
New York, 31 August 2020. Cuba participated today in the presentation of the Security Council Annual Report, where it took the opportunity to join the voice of those demanding an exhaustive and analytical report, that allows assessing the causes and implications of the decisions made by the Council, rather than a mere account of meetings, activities and decisions.
Cuba stands up for a world free of nuclear weapons
New York, 26 August, 2020. During her remarks at the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate and promote the International Day against Nuclear Tests, Ambassador Ana Silvia Rodríguez Abascal, Deputy Permanent Representative and Charge d'Affaires a.i.