Let me first extend our congratulations to the President on his successful leadership of the General Assembly in its work at the current session.
We thank the Secretary-General for briefing, in accordance with his mandate, of his priorities for 2020 (see A/74/PV.54). Cuba will constructively suppor…
At the outset, we express our full support for the statements made by the representatives of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and of Ecuador on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (see A/70/PV.73).
We underscore the full validity of the Copenhagen Decla…
Cuba fully associates itself with the statement delivered by the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran this morning on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (see A/70/PV.53).
We strongly condemn the terrorist attacks committed in the past week in France, Iraq and…
Cuba attaches special importance to the commemoration of the bicentenary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. Cuba is proud to sponsor draft resolution A/70/L.5, before us today.
We reaffirm the special declaration of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in fav…
We wish to thank the President for convening this debate, and we support his efforts to advance the negotiations on the reform of the Security Council. We congratulate the Ambassador of Luxembourg, Ms. Sylvie Lucas, on her appointment to lead the intergovernmental negotiations group and assure her o…
Cuba has traditionally been a co-sponsor of the draft resolution (A/70/L.3) before us, presented by Brazil.
We will continue to back efforts to promote sport as a way to promote the development of peace and well- being, as well as the achievement of goals in health, education, social inclusion and …
Cuba supports the statement made by the representative of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The situation in the Middle East region continues to be of serious concern to the international community. As we commemorate the one-year anniversary of the most recent Israeli attack on the Gaza S…
We support the statement delivered by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The situation in the Middle East region is a grave concern to the international community. The Palestinian people continue to fall victim to the aggression by Israel, whic…
We support the statement made by the representative of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The conflict in the Middle East is an issue of concern for all States Members of the United Nations. A just and lasting peace is the only option for the peoples of that region, and we should focus all…
Cuba attaches great importance to this debate. Promoting a culture of peace is the essence of the United Nations. The Organization’s founders expressed in the Charter the aspirations of their peoples to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, their faith in the dignity and worth of the …
Cuba appreciates the United Nations system’s work in the area of humanitarian support and advocates its strengthening.
My delegation would like to reiterate its unconditional support for the heroic efforts of the Palestinian people in their struggle to exercise their inalienable right to self-deter…
Cuba aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who spoke on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Our delegation thanks you, Sir, for having convened this meeting to examine the annual report of the Security Council to the General Assembly (A/69/2). …
The Cuban delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement and would like to make a few additional comments on this topic.
I would first like to thank the co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the Work o…
We fully support the statement made by the representative of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The Security Council has convened yet another open debate on the Middle East without having made any progress on the path to peace. Far from improving, the situation has deteriorated. The main p…
Cuba fully associates itself with the statement made earlier today by the representative of Bolivia on behalf of the Group of 77 and China (see A/68/PV.100). We congratulate the Ambassadors of Belgium and Jamaica on their excellent work as the facilitators of this process.
Cuba acknowledges the eff…
Cuba would like to align itself with the statement made by the representative Costa Rica on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (see A/68/PV.94).
We strongly support the collective efforts of the United Nations in its fight against terrorism. The United Nations Global Cou…
Cuba fully supports the statement made by the
representative of Iran on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The Middle East continues to hold the attention of the international community. Time and again, the Council convenes such debates without any progress, while the major problems …
Cuba welcomes the holding of this open debate of the
Security Council to tackle such an important topic as the maintenance of international peace and security.
We believe it timely to start by recalling that this Organization that brings us all together was born when its founders set the goal of p…
My delegation joined the consensus with regard to resolution 68/246, entitled “Questions relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2014- 2015”, after having participated in the process that led to agreement on the draft resolution as a part of the
package presented by the Chair of …
Cuba attaches fundamental importance to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea for the maintenance and strengthening of peace, order and the sustainable development of oceans and seas. The Convention, a landmark in the codification of the international law of the sea, has been ratified …