Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba
Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba Report of the Secretary-General of the United Nations In its resolution 74/7, entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”, the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to prepare, in consultation with the appropriate organs and agencies of the United Nations system, a report on the implementation of the resolution in the light of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and international law and to submit it to the Assembly at its seventy-fifth session. The following is a selection of the replies from Governments and organs and agencies of the United Nations system, contained in the Report of the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Australia
The Government of Australia reaffirms its position in support of General Assembly resolution 74/7. Since 1996, the Government of Australia has consistently supported General Assembly resolutions calling for an end to the trade embargo on Cuba. Australia has no sanctions or measures against Cuba that restrict trade or investment.
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