{"id":2261,"date":"2020-06-30T08:57:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T08:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2020-06-30T08:57:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T08:57:33","slug":"president-diaz-canel-sends-letter-to-un-secretary-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/president-diaz-canel-sends-letter-to-un-secretary-general\/","title":{"rendered":"President D\u00edaz-Canel sends letter to UN Secretary-General"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe moment and common sense demand that the international community set aside political differences and seek joint solutions to global problems through international cooperation\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Author:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.granma.cu\/archivo?a=626\">Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel Berm\u00fadez<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"747\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?resize=747%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flag-United-Nations-Logo.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Havana, June 26, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Year 62 of the Revolution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your Excellency Mr. Antonio Gut\u00e9rres<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United Nations Secretary-General New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your Excellency:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seventy-five years after the member states of this organization signed the United Nations Charter, strict adherence to its purposes and principles, to international law and the preservation of multilateralism are more important than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are facing multiple crises as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with devastating effects, visible in all spheres of society, expected to last and aggravate pending global challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The international panorama is increasingly complex. Conflicts and the arms race are proliferating. Non-conventional wars for the purpose of domination, acts of aggression, unilateral coercive measures, the manipulation and politicization of human rights and disrespect for the self-determination of peoples are intensifying. Multilateralism is attacked, international agreements ignored and the role of organizations such as the UN and the World Health Organization is discounted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, the current unjust international economic order deepens inequality and underdevelopment; while increasing poverty, hunger, marginalization and limited access to essential services, such as health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moment and common sense demand that the international community set aside political differences and seek joint solutions to global problems through international cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the duty of all to keep the commitments we made when we signed the UN Charter, which continues to be an enduring, universal and indispensable basis for promoting a just, democratic and equitable international order that responds to the demands of the peoples of the world for peace, development and justice, and contributes to meeting the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I take advantage of the opportunity to reiterate, to your Excellency, the assurance of my highest consideration and esteem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel Berm\u00fadez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President of the Republic of Cuba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Granma<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe moment and common sense demand that the international community set aside political differences and seek joint solutions to global problems through international cooperation\u201d Author:&nbsp;Miguel<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/president-diaz-canel-sends-letter-to-un-secretary-general\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101011,"featured_media":2262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba","category-featured"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3410,"url":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/diaz-canel-denounces-new-us-maneuver-against-cuba\/","url_meta":{"origin":2261,"position":0},"title":"Diaz-Canel denounces new US maneuver against Cuba","author":"Editorial Team","date":"January 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday denounced the US efforts to include Cuba in the list of nations that sponsor terrorism.On his Twitter account, Diaz-Canel described such a maneuver as unilateral, absurd, hypocritical and unfair, and assured that Cuba will denounce every action against it. 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