We will renounce none of our principles: Excerpts from speeches by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz emphasizing the need to respond to every challenge with unity, strength, optimism, and unwavering confidence in victory.
Once again, an adverse scenario has been created and again our enemies’ euphoria resurfaces, and they rush to make their dreams of destroying the example of Cuba a reality. This is not the first time, nor the last, that the Cuban Revolution must face challenges and threats. We have faced all dangers and resisted undefeated for 60 years.
For us, as for Venezuela and Nicaragua, it is very clear that the siege is tightening and our people must be alert and prepared to respond to every challenge with unity, strength, optimism, and unwavering confidence in the victory.
Cuban Doctors Confirm Their Willingness to Serve Humanity
Havana, June 2, 2019. The Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade specializing in disasters and serious epidemics is maintaining on Monday its willingness to provide assistance to the countries that need it.
Upon arriving in Cuba in the past hours, a group of 40 experts expressed their satisfaction for taking care of the life of the people of Mozambique, an African nation that suffered the effects of a powerful hurricane in March.
ALBA, as inspiring as it is necessary
Havana, June 1st, 2019.FIDEL, as a disciple of José Martí, 22 days after the revolutionary triumph of 1959, and on his first visit to Caracas, presented his integrationist thought, valid today and for all time:
“I want the concept of homeland to have a greater scope, that on referring to our country we are referring to the great America that our small homelands make up.”
It was very clear that the visionary Fidel was thinking and planning to build that great homeland, a dream frustrated over a hundred years of colonialism and an annexed Republic.
Cuba calls for rectifying the under-representation of developing countries within the Security Council.
New York, 29 May 2019. Cuba participated today in the General Assembly debate on Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform, where it reiterated that only through debate, in the established time and frameworks, will it be possible to define a path towards a consensus in relation to this reform, on which there are deep disagreements among the delegations.
Sustainable development is and must continue to be the cornerstone of the UNDS operational activities, underlines the Cuban representative.
New York, 23 May 2019. Ambassador Ana Silvia Rodriguez Abascal, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, participated today in the Operational Activities for Development Segment of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).