Annolies Truman interviewed her during her August 17–20 visit to Perth, Australia, to liaise with Western Australian trade unions. Genocidal policy, is intensifying it in an attempt to kill our people by meansĪug- Gilda Chacon is the Asia, Oceania, Africa and Middle East representative of the Cuban Confederation of Trade Unions (CTC) and an elected delegate of the People’s Power Municipal Assembly. The express mandate of the international community and, far from ending that The government of the United States, with its customary arrogance, has ignored Presented by Cuba to the General Assembly on the resolution adopted last year, However, as was irrefutably demonstrated in the report
Of these, which was put to the vote on October 30, 2007, was supported by 184 To the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba".įor 16 consecutive years, this same General Assembly hasĪpproved similar resolutions by a growing and overwhelming majority. Havana, Octo- The United Nations General Assembly on October 29 willĭiscuss and put to the vote the draft resolution "Necessity to put an end People’s Power Calling on parliamentarians Pérez’ speech was loudly applauded by the General Assembly. Taking place, an economic crisis that is being internationally felt andĪbove all, the imminent US elections which, he observed, will produceĪ new president who "will have to decide whether the blockade is aĪre alone, isolated," said the foreign minister, addressing President General Assembly and noted the special situation in which this resolution is The vote, Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Pérez Roque spoke before the Occasions with backing that has grown from 59 votes in 1992 to the Resolution calling for an end to the blockade has been approved on 16 With this result, Cuba gained another vote this year compared to 2007, when 184 voted inįavour, four against (the United States, Israel, Palau and the Marshall Three voted against (the United States, Israel and Palau) and twoĪbstained (Marshall Islands and Micronesia). The 192 UN member states, 185 voted in favour of the resolution, while
Majority the resolution demanding an end of the US blockade of Cuba,Ī vote passed by the assembly for the 17th consecutive year, news agencies report. New York - The UN General Assembly on October 29 approved by an overwhelming Is it ethical for the President of the United States to order the torture of other human beings? Is it right for the President of the United States to order the assassination of any one person in the world, whatever the pretext may be?Ģ. I find myself forced to raise various sensitive questions:ġ. I then offered several arguments and unethical examples of the general behaviour of the presidents who preceded the one who would be elected to that position in the November 4 elections. In that reflection I quoted his exact words to the Miami annexationists: “ together we will stand up for freedom in Cuba this is my word and my commitment It's time to let Cuban American money make their families less dependent upon the Castro regime. Decem- Following Barack Obama’s speech, on May 23, 2008, to the Cuban American National Foundation established by Ronald Reagan, I wrote a reflection entitled ``The empire’s hypocritical policy''.
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