The Government of the Republic of Cuba formally delivered its Declaration of Intervention in the case before the ICJ at its headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands.
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00:00And Cuba officially joined South Africa's lawsuit against Israel for genocide in Palestine,
00:22the International Court of Justice announced on January 13, 2025.
00:26Invoking Article 63 of the ICJ's statute, Cuba condemned Israel's longstanding actions
00:31against the Palestinian people, calling attention to the urgent need for accountability and
00:36justice in the face of systematic oppression.
00:39This intervention underscores Cuba's commitment to supporting Palestinian rights and highlights
00:44the role of the ICJ as a critical platform for addressing violations of international
00:48law.
00:49The Cuban government emphasized that immediate international action is necessary to confront
00:54Israel's policies and protect human rights amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.