Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations. New York, September 28, 2024
Mr. President;
Mr. Secretary General;
I dedicate these first words to ratify Cuba’s solidarity and support to the brotherly people of Palestine, victim of more than 75 years of colonial occupation, flagrant violations to their legitimate rights as a nation, submitted to cruelty, aggressions, collective punishments and apartheid.
It is an unacceptable tragedy, plain for all to see; it’s a wound in human consciousness.
Call for International Conference “Cuba 2024 Decade of People of African Descent Equality-equity-social justice”
The Ministry of Culture and the National Program against racism and racial discrimination of the Republic of Cuba with support from the United Nations Population Fund, call for the International Conference “Cuba 2024 Decade of People of African Descent Equality-equity-social justice”.
To be held from December 9 to 13, 2024 with spaces for analysis, reflection and debate through panels and special interventions; visits to cultural and educational institutions and communities, as well as artistic presentations in the cities of Havana and Matanzas. Its objectives are:
Cuban Foreign Minister presents update of the National Report on the impact of the United States blockade
Havana, September 12, 2024.- On Thursday morning, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, presented to the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Havana and to the national and foreign press, an update of the National Report on the impact of the United States blockade.
In his speech, the Minister exemplified the damage deliberately caused by this illegal and inhumane policy in sectors such as the economic-commercial, social, public services, energy and tourism sectors, as well as in the non-state sector of the economy.
Letter from Ignacio Ramonet to President Joe Biden demanding that Cuba be removed from the list of state sponsors of terrorism
Link to the digital signature of the letter from the intellectual Ignacio Ramonet addressed to President Joe Biden: Take Cuba off the list of sponsors of terrorism! / ¡Saque a Cuba de la lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo! (google.com)