Press Release: Cuba contributes to reaching an instrument that prohibits nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination.
New York, 29 March 2017. Cuba participated today in exchange of views, as part of the United Nations Conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination.
On behalf of Cuba, delegate Armando Fernández Isla considered some provisions to be included, together with other specific provisions for nuclear-weapon States.
Press Release: "Cuba advocates total elimination of nuclear weapons".
New York, 28 March 2017.
Press Release: "Cuba joins the celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the conclusion of the Treaty of Tlatelolco."
New York, 27 March 2017. Cuba appreciated the tribute dedicated to the Fiftieth Anniversary of the conclusion of the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco), held in UN headquarters.
Press Release: Cuba calls upon real commitment and political will for a world free of nuclear weapons.
New York, 27 March 2017. “Nuclear weapons pose a threat to humankind and its survival.
Miguel Barnet highlights the importance of preserving the historical and cultural roots of Cubans in a meeting with staff of the Mission of Cuba to UN
New York, 22 March 2017. As part of his visit to New York City, prominent Cuban intellectual Miguel Barnet held a meeting with the staff of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
Diplomatic officials, workers and their relatives, as well as some representatives of the Cuban Women Federation, joined Barnet while warmly evoking the Historical Leader of the Revolution several times during the meeting, who he referred to as “The Enlightened”.