At the UN, Cuba reaffirms that health cannot be merchandise or instrument for political blackmail
Ambassador Yuri A. Gala López, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, addressed the High-Level Political Forum on sustainable Development session, held under the auspices of ECOSOC and dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goal 3: “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”.
Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations Launches candidature of Cuban Expert to the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions for the 2027–2029 Term
The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations hosted a gathering of Ambassadors from various countries accredited to the Organization, delegates, and members of the Secretariat, to launch the candidature of the Cuban expert Richard Tur de la Concepción to the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) for the 2027–2029 term, with elections scheduled for November 2026.
Cuba attended the International Conference on the Situation in Palestine
Ambassador Daylenis Moreno Guerra attended the International Conference on the oppression and displacements experienced by the Palestinian people under the current war situation, an event organized by the United Nations Organization through the Committee for the Defense of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Dakar.
At the UN, Cuba reaffirms the importance of international cooperation in ensuring universal access to water
Ambassador Yuri A. Gala López, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, spoke at the meeting held to analyze the topics proposed for the interactive dialogues of the Water 2026 Conference.
In his speech, he stressed the importance of water as an essential resource for sustainable development and human survival. He also pointed out that irrational consumer societies and the aggravated impact of climate change have exacerbated pressures on access to drinking water and sanitation.
At the UN, Cuba reaffirms its commitment to promoting regional zones of peace and defending multilateralism
Ambassador Yuri A. Gala López, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, addressed the General Assembly's high-level meeting on regional zones of peace.
During his speech, the Cuban diplomat stressed that promoting regional zones of peace and cooperation among them is especially significant in a world still ravaged by wars and where genocide against the Palestinian civilian population is committed with total impunity.