"The genocidal blockade imposed against the Cuban people is an open violation of the right to economic and social development of our nation" - emphasized a member of the Cuban delegation "United States reveals the most illustrative case of systemic institutionalization of racism, encompassing all aspects of the political, economic, social and cultural life" - stated Cuban delegate during the debate on racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia. "Let us fight together to save the UN, to save the Principles of Multilateralism ..." "Let us build a coalition for Justice and Peace ..." Cuban Minister expressed at High Level Segment Considerations of the Government of the Republic of Cuba on the anti - cuban Resolution imposed on the CHR (/CN.4/RES/2002/18)

"The Cuban people has the legitimate right to defend itself against the actions by terrorist groups, which operate against the island from U.S. territory"- expressed the Alternate Representative of the Cuban delegation - and demanded justice for the 5 Cuban antiterrorist heroes imprisoned in that country "Politicisation only undermines the credibility and effectiveness of this Commission and those of the UN human rights mechanisms" - said Cuban delegate in his statement on Report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Statement delivered by Mr. Juan A. Fernández Palacios, Representative of the Republic of Cuba Agenda item 3 : Organization of the Work of the Session