{"id":4716,"date":"2021-06-23T21:55:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T21:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/?p=4716"},"modified":"2021-06-24T07:36:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T07:36:41","slug":"general-assembly-embargo-against-cuba-85th-plenary-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/general-assembly-embargo-against-cuba-85th-plenary-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"General Assembly: Embargo against Cuba, 85th plenary meeting."},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_568cc2-7b\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row\"><style>.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_094cc6-81{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_094cc6-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_094cc6-81\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/\/p\/2503451\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/47917953?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_n2twv7z3\" style=\"width: 560px;height: 395px\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozAllowFullScreen frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer *; 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autoplay *; encrypted-media *; gyroscope *; picture-in-picture *\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General Assembly: Embargo against Cuba, 86th plenary meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-Assembly-Video-1024x460.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-Assembly-Video.png?resize=1024%2C460&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-Assembly-Video.png?resize=300%2C135&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-Assembly-Video.png?resize=768%2C345&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-Assembly-Video.png?w=1347&amp;ssl=1 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summary<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br>Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba &#8211; Item 42<br><strong>Description<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br>Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba &#8211; Item 42&nbsp; Report of the Secretary-General&nbsp;A\/75\/81,&nbsp;A\/75\/81\/Add.1 Draft resolution&nbsp;A\/75\/L.97 Debate on the item and action on the draft resolution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scrips and related documents<br><a href=\"https:\/\/undocs.org\/en\/A\/75\/81\">A\/75\/81<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/undocs.org\/en\/A\/75\/81\/Add.1\">A\/75\/81\/Add.1<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/undocs.org\/en\/A\/75\/L.97\">A\/75\/L.97<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: UN General Assembly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Assembly: Embargo against Cuba, 85th plenary meeting General Assembly: Embargo against Cuba, 86th plenary meeting. 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