Mr. President, We warmly welcome the Group of Experts. We take note of its presentation and acknowledge the work it has done for more than 20 years to combat racism and racial discrimination. Unfortunately, the goals agreed at the historic Durban Conference remain unfulfilled. Manifestations of racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia are increasing at an alarming rate, mainly in developed countries.

Cuban Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson strongly condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States government against Cuba, describing it as a massive, flagrant and systematic violation of the human rights of the entire Cuban people.

Head of Cuba’s National Assembly participates in World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

Havana, July 29, 2025.- The president of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández, is attending the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, taking place from today until July 31st.

Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter denounces in Human Rights Council United States campaign against Cuban medical cooperation

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