Group 77 and China highlights support of United Nations Office for Project Services.
Cuba praised the work and support of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to developing countries and to the management of the Secretariat of the G77 and China. The above mentioned was expressed by Ambassador Pedro Luis Pedroso Cuesta, acting as Chair of the G77 and China, during meeting with Mr. Jens Wandel, executive director a.i. of UNOPS.
First Deputy Foreign Minister,Gerardo Peñalver Portal, presents Credential Letters as Permanent Representative of Cuba to United Nations
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, presented to United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Gueterres, the credential letters accreditting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative to United Nations in New York.
Cuba reaffirms compromise with United Nations disarmament mechanism.
During general debate of UN Disarmament Commission, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, first deputy minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, reaffirmed the compromise of his country with the United Nations mechanism to disarmament.
G-77 and China highlights compromise with the process of debate on the Global Digital Compact
During the first thematic debate on the Digital Global Compact on digital inclusion and connectivity, Cuba first deputy minister of Foreign Affairs, Gerardo Peñalver Portal, stressed the potential of the information and communication technologies (ICT) in the promotion of Agenda 2030 .
Statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China by the Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba, H.E. Mrs. Inés María Chapman Waugh, in the United Nations Water Conference.
Water is critical for the eradication of poverty and hunger and is indispensable for human development, health and wellbeing. Therefore, it is a vital element in achieving the SDGs and other relevant goals in the social, environmental and economic fields.