NTERVENTION BY THE VICE-PRIME MINISTER OF JUSTICE ROSABEL GAMÓN VERDE AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE XXXIII SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Vienna, Austria, May 13-17, 2024.
Mr. Chairman
I would like to begin by congratulating you on your election to chair the thirty-third session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. I would also like to thank the Secretariat for the preparations for the event.
Vienna 6 May. Cuba was present in the commemorative act that remembers the Anniversary of the Liberation of the Concentration Camp of Mauthausen that took place on May 2, 1945.
The collective of the Cuban Embassy in Austria together with the Austria-Cuba Friendship Association (ÖKG) paraded in a representative block of our country that paid homage to the victims of fascism in that facility.
Vienna 6 May. This Sunday, the Cuban Embassy in Austria and Austrian friends of solidarity paid a solemn tribute to the Cubans murdered in the Mauthausen Concentration Camp during the Second World War.
The act of remembrance took place in front of the memorial plaque commemorating the Cuban International Brigaders and a wreath was laid in homage to their memory.