The position of the United States on this draft resolution (A/63/L.4) is well known. Each of the States Members of the United Nations has the sovereign right to conduct its own trade with another country as it sees
fit, subject only to the treaty obligations it has freely undertaken.
As a bilatera…
The United States trade embargo is a bilateral issue and should not come before the General Assembly. But since Cuba has raised the issue, we would like to discuss the root of the problems the Cuban people face every day: the failed policies of Fidel Castro. As his economic policies harm the Cuban p…
For yet another year, the Assembly is taking up a draft resolution designed to confuse and obscure. But let there be no confusion about this: the United States, like most Member States, reaffirms its strong commitment to supporting the right and the heartfelt desire of the Cuban people to freely det…
The United States of America, like most Member States, is firmly committed to supporting the desire of the Cuban people to freely determine their country’s future.
The United States of America, like all Member States, has the sovereign right to conduct its economic relationships with other countrie…