Cuba defended at the UN Human Rights Council the inclusive access to information and communication technologies to eliminate the digital divide that impacts the field of education. We agree that it is important to reduce the digital divide and the impediments to access technology. However, this principle should not be restricted to families and communities within countries; but also between countries, Mirthia Julia Brossard said in the continuation of the debates of the 50th session of the body based in this Swiss city.

The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, spoke here with the director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang.

Cuba to preside over United Nations Conference on Disarmament

Havana, Mars 21, 2022.- First Deputy Foreign Minister Gerardo Peñalver will speak at the opening session of Cuba's presidency of the United Nations Conference on Disarmament.

The meeting will take place on March 22 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

Cuba rejects double standards in Human Rights

Geneva, Mars 4, 2022.- Ambassador to UN Geneva Juan Antonio Quintanilla reiterated today Cuba's condemnation of double standards and selectivity in the treatment of the issue of human rights, evidenced once again during the conflict in Ukraine.

My country has maintained a consistent position in multilateral forums, in favor of respect for diversity and the promotion of dialogue and interreligious fraternity. At the present juncture that humanity is going through, these principles are more necessary than ever. You can always count on Cuba to continue defending these principles.