US academics express interest in collaborating with Cuba.
Academics from United States participating at the XIV International Congress of Higher Education expressed their interest in strengthening collaboration with Cuban universities and extolled the potential of the meeting to forging alliances. Showed also interest on the consequences of the blockade imposed by the United States on the island in diverse spheres.
Cuban legislator participates in the 2024 Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations..
Cuban legislator Rolando González Patricio, participates, in his capacity as president of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO), in the 2024 Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations. With the theme “Ending conflicts: how to build a peaceful future”, the hearing is convened by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the UN.
Cuba participates in the 62nd session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development.
The sustainable development goals are increasingly further from being achieved, especially when financing wars and producing weapons is prioritized over investing in sustainable development, Cuba warned at United Nations. The current international economic order only multiplies inequalities, poverty, hunger and exclusion, and demanded that international financial institutions be reformed urgently.
Cuba highlights the work of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Cuba reiterated, today, its willingness to continue strengthening the cooperation with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) including the development of joint projects, mainly in the health sector, where the experience of the Caribbean nation has been internationally recognized.
Cuba highlights the fundamental role of the UNDP in promoting the use of new technologies.
During the First Ordinary Session of the Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, held this morning at the UN headquarters, Cuba highlighted the fundamental role of the United Nations Development Program in promoting the use of new technologies.