My delegation feels compelled to take the floor to respond to the unfounded accusations made by the United States delegation against Cuba.
It is outrageous that those who have carried out unilateral attacks and systematic violations of international law presume to judge other sovereign States, whic…
Cuba aligns itself with the statements to be delivered by the representatives of Eritrea on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations and Uganda on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Since September 2025, Cuba has been denouncing the hegemonic and …
Just eight days ago, Cuba denounced in this body the dangerous escalation of aggression by the Government of the United States against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (see S/PV.10067 (Resumption 1)), which constitutes a flagrant violation of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the Uni…
We welcome the presence of His Excellency Mr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the beginning of this meeting. We thank the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, for her briefing.
We stand in solidarity with our sister nations in Africa, where…
We appreciate the timely convening of this meeting, promoted by Guyana, under the leadership of its President.
First and foremost, Cuba condemns in the strongest terms the Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people and the recent and unjustified attacks against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Bo…
We align ourselves with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations.
We highly value the initiative to convene this open debate. We recognize the important role of China…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations. We welcome Ambassador Zniber and thank him for presenting the report of the Human Rights Council (A/79/53 and A/79/53/Add.1).…
Cuba endorses the statement made by the representative of Uganda on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/79/PV.25).
On behalf of the Republic of Cuba, we would like to emphasize the importance of the International Court of Justice as an international jurisdictional organ that reso…
We support the statements to be delivered by the representatives of Uganda, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries; Mauritania, on behalf of the Group of Arab States; Cameroon, on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation; and Senegal, as Chair of the Committee on the Exercise of…
The Cuban delegation reiterates its commitment to the fight against impunity for crimes of concern to the international community. At the same time, we note with concern the current international situation, marked by the withdrawal of some members from the Rome Statute, which undermines the principl…
We welcome the presentation of the 2023 annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/79/266) and draft resolution A/79/L.7.
We reaffirm Cuba’s support for the IAEA’s important work and its contribution to the peaceful use of nuclear energy. On this occasion, we would like t…
Let me begin by thanking the permanent representatives of Germany, Namibia, Sweden, Zambia, Jamaica and the Kingdom of the Netherlands for their enormous efforts in conducting negotiations, which led to the adoption of the Pact for the Future (resolution 79/1) and its annexes.
Our delegation aligns…
Let my first words be to ratify Cuba’s solidarity and support for the brother Palestinian people, victim of more than 75 years of colonial occupation and flagrant violations of their legitimate rights as a nation, subjected to cruelty, aggression, collective punishment and apartheid. Over the past 1…
On 26 September 1960, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz condemned from this very rostrum the philosophy of looting and expounded on the philosophy of war (see A/PV.872). Nevertheless, we are still suffering the effects of colonialism and neocolonialism. The bounties promised by neoliberal globalis…
Cuba has consistently supported the work of the Open- ended Working Group on Ageing. We have done so because we are convinced that all possible political will is necessary to ensure that older adults can exercise all their rights, experience well-being and fully enjoy their golden years. That is why…
Allow me first of all to welcome the presence of the Vice President of Colombia, Francia Márquez Mina, at this meeting and congratulate her on the initiative presented today to the General Assembly. Cuba is grateful for her presence.
The delegation of Cuba would like to thank Colombia and Brazil fo…
Amendment A/78/L.103 is aimed at perpetuating a formula that undermines and ignores the principle of non-objection that for decades has characterized the participation of civil society organizations without Economic and Social Council consultative status in the work of the United Nations. My delegat…
We take note of the report of the Peacebuilding Commission for 2023 (A/78/765) and the report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/78/779).
The importance of a General Assembly debate on peace is underscored by the genocide being waged by Israel, the occupying Power, against the Pa…
Cuba is convinced of the usefulness and benefit of civil society participation in the work of the United Nations. Various Cuban civil society organizations engage in activism and show increasing interest in contributing their experiences to the work of the Organization.
The United Nations is an int…
Cuba attaches high priority to ensuring the safety and security of all nuclear facilities in Ukraine, Russia or any other country.
In the context of the current conflict in Europe, it is the responsibility of the General Assembly to contribute as much as possible to minimizing the risks of a nuclea…