Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel who is already in New York for the UN General Assembly will denounce what he termed as ”US aberrant policy of blockade” imposed on Cuba for over 55 years.
Army General Raul Castro met Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who left on Sunday for New York to participate in the general debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) highlighted here today the high index of human development of Cuba (0.775) as the result of the universal and free Access to basic services, the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger.
Cuba”s diplomatic mission at UN stressed how the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States, which is now intensifying its actions, is a brake on achieving sustainable development.
The damage caused by the United States” blockade on Cuba, which has been tightened recently, is a recurrent issue all year around at high-level meetings and events at the United Nations” headquarters in New York.
Ecuadorian Chancellor Maria Fernanda Espinosa was elected president of the General Assembly of the United Nations, UN, at its 73rd session with 126 votes in favor.
The President of the National Electoral Council of Venezuela, Tibisay Lucena, began this Monday in Tunisia an international tour in order to expose the strengths and guarantees of the election system of the Bolivarian nation.
The Cuban ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Pedro Luis Pedroso, demanded the cessation of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States, diplomatic sources reported.
The mission of the UN in Bogota certified the reception of 7 thousand 132 weapons from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), what ended the disarmament process.
