Cuba celebrates a new anniversary of its accession to UNESCO
Paris, 29 August 2025. On this date, Cuba commemorates another anniversary of its accession to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which took place on 29 August 1947. Since then, the country has maintained an active and committed participation in the Organization’s programs and mechanisms, guided by the principles of multilateralism, cooperation, and the promotion of knowledge in support of sustainable development.
US Military Deployment in the Caribbean Sea Threatens the Region Under Absurd Pretexts
Havana, 28 August 2025. The Cuban Government strongly rejects the current deployment of United States military forces in the Caribbean Sea. This dangerous action represents a serious threat and an aggressive show of force against the sovereignty and self-determination of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean. Furthermore, it ignores the commitment of the 33 Member States of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States when they proclaimed the region as a Zone of Peace.
Celebrations begin for the Centennial of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz (1926–2026)
Paris, 13 August 2025. The celebrations marking the centennial of the birth of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, begin this 13 August. His thought and actions remain deeply relevant to the ideals of independence, social justice, education, and culture championed by UNESCO. The commemorations will continue until 13 August 2026, when the 100th anniversary of his birth will be observed.
Cuban Delegation participates in Briefing on the Withdrawal of the United States from UNESCO
Paris, 30 July 2025. The Permanent Delegation of Cuba to UNESCO participated today in the briefing convened by the Director-General of the Organization, Ms. Audrey Azoulay, to discuss the implications arising from the decision of the Government of the United States to once again withdraw from UNESCO.
The Will of the Cuban People Will Not Be Broken or Subdued Statement of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba
Havana, July 16, 2025. The deputies of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba reject and denounce the U.S. Presidential Memorandum of June 30, 2025, which reaffirms the responsibility of the United States government in the tightening of the economic, commercial, and financial war, as a means to achieve its imperialist and colonialist goal of seizing control of Cuba.