Translate the following English sentence to French:
"Through a verbal note dated 2 May 2000 addressed to the President of the EU/ACP Council of Ministers, Cuba communicated its unilateral decision to withdraw its application to be a signatory to the new ACP/EU Partnership Agreement."
Par le biais d'une note verbale daté du 2 mai 2000 adressée au président du Conseil de ministres UE/ACP, Cuba a communiqué sa décision unilatérale de retirer sa candidature comme signataire du nouvel accord de partenariat ACP/UE.