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Necessity of Ending the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Imposed by the United States of America Against Cuba

A/RES/53/4View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A document of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 29 Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba, published in 1998.

What other versions does this mandate have?

32 versions · 1993–2025
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/4
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2025
A/RES/80/4

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba

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2024
A/RES/79/7

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba

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2023
A/RES/78/7

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba

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2022
A/RES/77/7

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba

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2021
A/RES/75/289

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Subprogramme 4Supporting the Human Rights Council, its subsidiary bodies and mechanisms56—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

5 reports · 2003–2015
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
2015A/70/120Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/69/5
2012A/67/118Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/66/6
2011A/66/114Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/65/6
2004A/59/302(PartI)Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/58/7
2003A/58/287Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/57/11

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
CubaForeign RelationsSanctionsUnited States

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of resolution 52/10;2

2A/53/320 and Add.1-3.

2
Reiterates its call on all States to refrain from promulgating and applying laws and measures of the kind referred to in the preamble to the present resolution in conformity with their obligations under the Charter of the United Nations and international law, which, inter alia, reaffirmed the freedom of trade and navigation;
3
Once again urges States that have and continue to apply such laws and measures to take the necessary steps to repeal or invalidate them as soon as possible in accordance with their legal regime;
4
Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the appropriate organs and agencies of the United Nations system, to prepare a report on the implementation of the present resolution in the light of the purposes and principles of the Charter and international law and to submit it to the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session;
5
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-fourth session the item entitled "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba".

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Subprogramme 4Supporting the Human Rights Council, its subsidiary bodies and mechanisms56

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.