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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba


Readouts | Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary-General


The Secretary-General met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla.  The Secretary-General commended Cuba for the key role it played as host and guarantor of the peace talks that culminated in a peace agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People's Army (FARC-EP).  

The Secretary-General thanked Cuba for its leadership and support on the climate change agreement and encouraged the Government to continue its cooperation with countries in the Global South toward the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.  

The Secretary-General and Foreign Minister Rodríguez Parrilla discussed the progress in the normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States. 

Statements on 23 September 2016

Statements on 23 September 2016