Cuba recognizes the IAEA's contribution to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Ambassador Gerardo Peñalver Portal, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, reiterated the support to the International Atomic Energy Agency and thanked for its efforts to meet the proposed objectives for the country programmes.
Cuba reiterates its unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian and Arab cause.
Cuba participated in the debate of the Special Political and Decolonization Commission of the United Nations General Assembly, on "Israeli Practices that affect the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and other Arab inhabitants of the Occupied Territories.
Cuba denounces serious violations of International Law committed against Gaza.
Cuba extended its deepest condolences for the members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) who have lost their lives in the indiscriminate bombardment carried out by Israel against the Palestinian civilian population in Gaza in recent days.
Bob Schwartz, the American who calls the blockade by its name
The executive director of the non-governmental organization Global Health Partners (GHP) considers that Cuba is “a different case” with a view to establishing donations for its health system, precisely due to the blockade imposed by the Government of the United States for more than 60 years.
Resounding Support of Cuba at UNGA against US Blockade
UN member nations strongly condemned the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba at Wednesday’s plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly. The report presented by Cuba reads that from March 2022 to February this year, the blockade inflicted Cuba damage calculated at over 4.8 billion dollars.