6th - Legal Affairs

May
17
2021

75 UNGA: Statement of the delegation of Cuba at “Plenary meeting on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity”. New York, 17 May 2021

Mr. Chairman,

The delegation of Cuba would like to thank you for your good offices in the holding of this plenary meeting.

We also thank the Secretary-General for his efforts in preparing the latest Report on the Responsibility to Protect, on which we will make some observations.

Nov
11
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of Cuba under Item 89 "Protection of persons in the event of disasters”. New York, November 11, 2020

Mr. Chairman,

       Cuba reaffirms its endorsement of the efforts made by the International Law Commission to improve the protection of persons affected by disasters.

         We thank the Secretary-General for the presentation of his report A/75/214, to which Cuba contributed with its commentaries relating to the draft articles drawn up by the Committee.

Nov
03
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of Cuba on Item 87 “Scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction”. New York, 3 November 2020

Mr. Chairman,

Cuba endorses the statement delivered by the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.

We take note of the Secretary-General´s Report, prepared on the basis of remarks and observations made by the Member States, contained in document A/75/151. 

Cuba reiterates its firm commitment to the fight against impunity for crimes against humanity.

Nov
02
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the Cuban delegation in the debate under Item 75: "Report of the International Criminal Court”. New York, November 2, 2020

Mr. Chairman,

The Cuban delegation takes note of Reports A/75/321 and A/75/324 of the Secretary-General and the International Criminal Court, respectively.

At the same time, it expresses its commitment to the fight against impunity for crimes affecting the International Community.

Mr. Chairman,

Nov
02
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of the Republic of Cuba in the debate under item 74: "Report of the International Court of Justice". New York, November 2, 2020

Mr. Chairman,

Cuba endorses the statement made by the Republic of Azerbaijan, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, and in its national capacity deliverss the following statement.

Mr. Chairman,

Oct
23
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the Cuban delegation on Item 85 “Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the strengthening of the role of the organization”. New York, 23 October 2020

Mr. Chairman,

Cuba associates itself with the statement delivered by the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of NAM and wishes to make the following statement in its national capacity.

Mr. Chairman,

Our delegation welcomes the Secretary-General´s report A/75/145.

We support the work of the Special Committee on the Charter and its agenda and also appreciate the presentation of its report contained in document A/75/33.

Oct
19
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of Cuba on Item 90 “Strengthening and promoting international treaty framework” New York, 19 October 2020

Mr. Chairman,

Treaties are the main source of international law and the cornerstone of international relations based on regulations. They are also a more direct and formal method for the making of international law. The United Nations system has played a significant role to guarantee the transparency of treaties concluded by its Member States.

Oct
19
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of Cuba on Item 90 “Strengthening and promoting international treaty framework”. New York, 19 October 2020

Mr. Chairman,

Treaties are the main source of international law and the cornerstone of international relations based on regulations. They are also a more direct and formal method for the making of international law. The United Nations system has played a significant role to guarantee the transparency of treaties concluded by its Member States.

Oct
14
2020

75 UNGA: Statement by the delegation of Cuba at the Sixth Committee. Item 81 “Crimes against Humanity”. New York, 14 October 2020

Mr. Chairman,

We appreciate the work carried out by the International Law Commission in order to present the draft articles on this topic.

Cuba is a historic defender of respect for international law and its principles, especially for international criminal law.

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