UN General Assembly
1963

177. Cuba attaches great importance to any success that can be achieved along the thorny path of disarmament. Cuba supports the Soviet Union's policy of peace which, beyond doubt, led the Soviet Union to join In concluding a treaty for a partial nuclear test ban. Cuba is prepared to do everything it can to advance the universal cause of peace. Cuba cannot, however, sign a treaty one of the signatories of which is at the same time encouraging a number of activities and pursuing a policy towards our country which, in the last analysis, create what is in fact an undeclared war. 178. At the time of the "October crisis", the Revolutionary Government of Cuba warned that where our country was concerned there could be no true peaceful solution so long as the United States Government persisted in its gross violation of the Cuban people's most elementary rights.