UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The Voice of Cuba in the Big Apple

International media closely followed all the events in which the Cuban delegation took part while in New York, including the meeting held between Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro at UN headquarters.»

Raul Castro Fulfills Extensive Program in New York

Cuba President Raul Castro is meeting an extensive program of activities this Friday, September 25th, in New York where he will attend the UN General Assembly’s plenary sessions, and hold talks with American and foreign personalities. The statesman’s agenda includes his presence at the meeting of the main deliberative body of the United Nations, where he will listen to a »

Cuban President Arrives in New York for U.N. General Assembly

Cuban President Raul Castro arrived Wednesday in New York City to attend the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit 2015 and to participate in the General Debate of the 70th period of sessions of the UN General Assembly. The Cuban delegation led by Raul includes Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, along his Deputy Abelardo Moreno, and the Cuban Permanent representative to the »

Overwhelming Rejection to US Blockade on Cuba Expected at UN Assembly

With more elements than ever before concerning what Washington calls embargo, the General Assembly of the United Nations will analyze this Tuesday, and will vote for the 23rd consecutive time, on the US blockade on Cuba issue, which is expected to be a resounding victory against that hostile policy. Greater condemnation of such a stunt is also awaited. This fact »

Ban Ki-Moon Met with Cuban Foreign Minister

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met on Sunday with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who is heading the island’s delegation to the 69th Session of the General Assembly, to open September 24th.»

LatAm and Caribbean Leading Role in UN General Discussion

Speeches by Latin American and Caribbean presidents are the most highly awaited during the second day of top-level discussions at the U.N. General Assembly, where the focus is on the millennium objectives and sustainable development.»