We are grateful for the report (A/72/815) submitted by the Secretary-General on the subject at hand. As the document reflects, progress has been made in the fight against HIV/AIDS since 2001. However, opportunities for accessing health services remain unequal. In that regard, in order to progress an…
We welcome the holding of today’s open debate, which is highly relevant in the context of the current state of international relations.
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 Countr…
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.
Cuba has been deeply concerned about the pernicious deterioration of the situation in the Middle East since the last open debate on the topic …
Cuba endorses the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/72/PV.83).
We welcome the convening of this meeting, the report of the Secretary-General on peacebuilding and sustaining peace (A/72/707) and his …
It is a pleasure to have you, Mr. President, preside over this open debate and the Security Council for this month.
Cuba fully supports the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We take note of the Secretary…
Cuba aligns itself with the statement made by
the representative of Uruguay on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States.
We attach particular importance to the annual commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade…
Cuba aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Uruguay on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States.
Seventeen years after the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, its full implementation remains a pending issue on the path towards t…
Cuba supports a genuine and thorough reform of the Security Council that will make it an effective, transparent representative and democratic organ that reflects the evolution of the United Nations and international relations. We welcome the Security Council’s adoption of note by the President S/201…
We welcome this open debate of the Security Council and align ourselves with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Once again, we express our deep concern over the situation in the region of the Middle East…
My delegation wishes to discuss agenda item 136, in particular draft resolution II, as contained in document A/C.5/72/L.21, and specifically to section XXII of the draft resolution, entitled “Estimates in respect of special political missions, good offices and
other political initiatives authorized…
The Cuban delegation does not join the consensus on resolution 72/188, entitled “Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea”, consistent with our position against the imposition of selective and politically motivated resolutions and mandates.
We believe that genuine inte…
My delegation would like to reiterate Cuba’s continued support for the international community’s efforts to promote sport as a means of fostering development, peace and social inclusion. That is why we have decided to sponsor the draft resolution introduced by the Republic of Korea under this agenda…
Cuba recognizes the significant contribution of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to peace and sustainable development, including in combating the effects of climate change, food insecurity and disease. We reiterate that the Agency should make it a priority to allocate efforts and resour…
We would like to begin by acknowledging the commitment of the President of the General Assembly to the reform of the Security Council. We take this opportunity to convey to Ambassador Kaha Imnadze of Georgia and Ambassador Lana Zaki Nussseibeh of the United Arab Emirates the full cooperation of Cuba…
The Human Rights Council was established as a result of the need to address the double standards, confrontation and political manipulation that characterized the now- defunct Commission on Human Rights. Those practices, which discredited the Commission — and which we reject in the strongest terms — …
The delegation of Cuba takes note of the report of the International Criminal Court (see A/72/349) and expresses its commitment to the fight against impunity for crimes that affect the international community. Several issues — such as the international situation characterized by armed conflicts, fo…
Cuba associates itself with the statement made by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/72/ PV.34). We appreciate the presentation of the report of the International Court of Justice (A/72/4), and we also wish to express our comm…
We welcome this open debate of the Security Council and support the statement made by the delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Once again, we express our deep concern over the situation in the Middle East, in particular the lack of t…
We thank you, Mr. President, for presenting the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization (A/72/1) and would like to express our appreciation for the work you have done in this first month of your mandate.
The United Nations is becoming more and more relevant to the people of …
Seven years after the General Assembly’s adoption of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons, that crime remains one of the major challenges facing the international community and a true insult to the dignity of people.
Only by promoting genuine international coope…
