At the outset, I would like to acknowledge your leadership, Mr. President, on this important topic.
Cuba supports a comprehensive reform of the Security Council, including its working methods, in order to make it a transparent, democratic and
representative organ, in keeping with the evolution of …
My delegation appreciates the report submitted by the Secretary-General (A/73/824) on the subject at hand. As it shows, progress has been made in the fight against HIV/AIDS since 2001, but opportunities for access to health services remain uneven.
Funding for HIV action in developing countries has …
We align ourselves with the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We share the concern reflected in the most recent report of the Secretary-General on the protection of civilians in armed conflict (S/2019/373…
We align ourselves the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The Cuban delegation regrets that since the last open debate on this issue (see S/PV.8449) there has been no progress in favour of the just cause o…
Cuba associates itself with the statement made earlier by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace should be commemorated not
as a simple celebration, but as a rea…
Cuba was among the Member States to vote against resolution 71/248, on the establishment of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Re…
My delegation associates itself with the statements made by the observer of Palestine and the representative of Costa Rica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
and the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, respectively. We would also like to thank the President of the General Assembly for…
The Cuban delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela speaking on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Our country, in seeking to defend its independence and sovereignty, has suffered the consequences of heinous terrori…
I should like to express our gratitude to you, Madam President, for convening this plenary meeting to pay tribute to the victims of one of the saddest and most ignominious chapters in the history of humankind: slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. The roots of the dynamics of social and economi…
Allow me, at the outset, to welcome my brother Foreign Minister of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to this meeting.
The Government of the United States, with the irresponsible complicity of several countries and actors, staged a dangerous provocation that sought to violate the sovereignty of t…
We have requested the floor again to respond to the slanderous statements made by the Secretary of State of the United States of America, Mr. Michael Pompeo, and Mr. Elliott Abrams, which we categorically reject.
In response, I would just ask Mr. Pompeo or his representative in this Chamber if it i…
Today, Latin America and the Caribbean is the setting for persistent threats that are incompatible with the Proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace, which was signed by Heads of State and Government at the second summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean Stat…
We are pleased to see you presiding over this meeting of the Security Council, Mr. President.
We welcome His Excellency Mr. Carlos Holmes Trujillo García, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia, and the delegation that is accompanying him. We also welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign …
Cuba aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The Cuban delegation deplores the fact that since the last open debate (see S/PV.8375) on this theme, no progress has been made in …
My delegation would like to refer to agenda item 136 of the programme, in particular to draft resolution I, entitled “Special subjects relating to the programme budget for the biennium 2018–2019”, and specifically section XIV, entitled “Estimates in respect of special political missions, good office…
The delegation of Cuba would like to give its explanation of vote regarding resolution 73/258, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons”.
As a State party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockp…
My delegation would like to exercise its right of reply with regard to the statement made by the delegation of the United States of America.
That delegation’s statement is an example of the manipulation of the human rights issue. Guaranteeing the exercise of human rights is a priority obligation fo…
As we approach the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of resolution 53/243, Cuba reiterates the validity of the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, as well as our commitment to that agenda and multilateralism. First and foremost, the international community’s efforts to ach…
With regard to resolution 73/113, entitled “Question of Guam”, the delegation of Cuba joined the consensus because the resolution summarizes the work of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) — of which it is a member and Vice-Chair — on the non-autonomous territory of…
We congratulate Côte d’Ivoire on assuming the presidency of the Security Council and thank its delegation for convening today’s open debate.
Cuba fully supports the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Our …
