Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal will receive a tribute in New York.
New York, 23 October 2018. The Historian of the City of Havana, Dr. Eusebio Leal Spengler, is in New York following an invitation from the World Monuments Fund.
The invitation has been extended to pay tribute to Dr. Leal for his extraordinary work in the conservation of Cuba's architectural and artistic heritage. The tribute gala will be held this evening.
“Cuba builds its future” Exhibit at the United Nations.
New York, October 23, 2018. The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, inaugurated today the exhibit "Cuba builds its future," which shows the work of Cubans and the achievements of the Revolution, despite the criminal economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the United States against the island, a vile policy of the US government that flagrantly violates the human rights of the Cuban people.
Cuba denounces US financial blackmail to the United Nations.
New York, October 23, 2018. The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, participated today in the debate on Agenda Item 138 of the UN, entitled "Improving the financial situation of the United Nations.”
Blockade against Cuba faces widespread opposition within the U.S. Itself.
New York, October 22, 2018. The world has expressed its opposition to the genocidal U.S. blockade against Cuba in various ways and from all corners of the globe. But perhaps the most striking thing is that within the United States itself, there are many expressions of rejection faced by this country.
From April 2017 to March 2018, Americans of all social backgrounds rose up against this vile and absurd policy, whose recent upsurge is a sign of the setback in the progress made in bilateral relations between the two nations after December 2014.
Cuba endorses the role of the United Nations System in support of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in developing countries.
New York, October 22, 2018.In her statement on Agenda Item 25: Operational Activities for Development, of the Second Committee of the United Nations, Biana Leyva Regueira, Third Secretary at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the international organization, reaffirmed that the United Nations Development System and the entities comprising it, must play an essential role in pursuing national development priorities and in the implementation of