Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. December 7, 2018. The Ambassador of Cuba in Mongolia Raúl Delgado Concepción held a meeting with the delegation of Mongolia that will travel to Cuba to participate in the International Congress "Controlling diabetes and its most severe complications" from December 10 to 14, 2018. In the meeting with the Dean of the Faculty of Sciences and Arts Mr. G. Erdenebayar and with the Dean Mr. J. Erdenebulgan, of the National University of Mongolia (NUM), the Cuban Ambassador thanked the interest of this prestigious intitution of Mongolian studies for their participation and the desire to start cooperating in the scientific field with the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).
During the meeting, the deans expressed their satisfaction for participating in the Congress and the recognition of the scientific advances achieved by the institutions of the scientific pole and the Cuban universities in the area of medical biotechnology. The National University of Mongolia plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the CIGB to lay the foundations for future academic and scientific exchange between both institutions. The document includes the areas of interest in which the NUM would be able to start working based on the main needs and problems that affect the Mongolian society in the sphere of health and the production of medicines.
The Ambassador presented to the directors of the NUM a summary of the work carried out by the CIGB and other BIOFARMACUBA institutions, as well as the main high-technology products that these institutions market for the care and treatment of different diseases. (EmbaCuba Mongolia)