Through X, the Cuban Foreign Minister wished success to that group’s founding southern nation and reiterated Cuba’s support for its management.
In his message, Rodriguez acknowledged the work done by Uganda at the helm of the group in 2024.
Iraq was given the pro-tempore mandate the day before, following his election at an Asia-Pacific Group meeting last year to discuss his candidacy for the post.
The G77, created on June 15, 1964 by 77 non-aligned nations, is currently the largest congregation of countries in the UN (more than 130), representing 80% of the world’s population.
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