At the Preparatory Meeting for the High-Level Conference, Cuba reaffirmed its Commitment to the Palestinian People
Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, Cuba's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, participated in the meeting, where he reiterated Cuba's firm support for the Palestinian people's legitimate rights and called for a just, lasting and definitive solution to the Middle East conflict.
Cuba denounces the genocide of the Palestinian people in the UN Security Council.
During the Security Council's open debate on protection of civilians in armed conflict, Cuba's Permanent Representative, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, expressed deep concern about the grave humanitarian situation faced by the Palestinian people.
He denounced the continuous use of force by Israel, supported politically, militarily and financially by the United States, which has created a culture of impunity that exacerbates the suffering of civilians, including women, children, humanitarian workers and United Nations personnel.
At the UN, Cuba defends the right to an inclusive digital transformation that respects cultural diversity
During the UNGA High-Level Interactive Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Development, titled "Connecting cultures in the digital era", Cuba's Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, reaffirmed the country's commitment to protecting culture and promoting cultural diversity as drivers of sustainable development, social inclusion, and efforts to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities.
Cuba emphasizes the importance of ensuring funding for the UN Development System
During the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Segment on Operational Activities for Development, on the UNSDG Chair's report on the Development Coordination Office and the Resident Coordinator System, Cuba's Chargé d'Affaires, a. i. to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, reaffirmed Cuba's support for strengthening the development system with sufficient, predictable, and unconditional funding.
Cuba Reiterates its Commitment to Development at ECOSOC
On Tuesday, the Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, Ambassador Yuri Ariel Gala López, participated in the Dialogue with the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR) of operational activities for development of the United Nations system, within the framework of the operational activities for development segment of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).