Experts from the UN Human Rights Council qualified the blockade against Cuba as a violation of International Law and the human rights of the Cuban people.
Special Rapporteurs of the UN Human Rights Council on the Right to Food, the Right to Development, Extreme Poverty and the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the enjoyment of Human Rights, in an unprecedented communication, have formally described the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba, as a serious violation of International Law.
President of the United Nations General Assembly bids farewell to Permanent Representative of Cuba.
President of the United Nations General Assembly, Ambassador Dennis Francis, met with Ambassador Gerardo Peñalver Portal, first vice minister of Foreign Affairs and permanent representative of Cuba before the United Nations, who concludes his diplomatic mission in New York. During the meeting, both diplomatic authorities discussed issues of relevance to the General Assembly of the multilateral organization.
Secretary General of the United Nations holds exchange with Permanent Representative of Cuba, Gerardo Peñalver Portal.
Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, welcomed, this afternoon, Ambassador Gerardo Peñalver Portal, first vice minister of Foreign Affairs and permanent representative of Cuba to the United Nations, who concludes his diplomatic mission in New York. During the exchange, held at the UN headquarters, both parties discussed issues of common interest from the multilateral agenda.
U.S. Chargé d'Affaires summoned to the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs to protest against the U.S. government's interfering behavior.
On March 18, 2024, U.S. Chargé d'Affaires Benjamin Ziff was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Deputy Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío, who formally conveyed to him the firm rejection of the interference and slanderous messages of the U.S. government and its embassy in Cuba regarding the internal affairs of the Cuban reality.




