Geneva, May 24, 2017. The Minister of Health of Indonesia Prof. Dr. Nila F Moeloek and the Vicepresident of the Council of State of Cuba and Minister of Public Health Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Health Cooperation. The document becomes the legal basis for the realization of concrete projects that develop links in this area.
Prior to the signing of the document, both ministers exchanged about the existing potentialities and emphasized in issues such as the production of medicines, maternal and child care and nutrition, infectious and non-communicable diseases, including malaria, dengue, cancer and diabetes, among others.
The meeting was held within the framework of the 70th meeting of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, from May 22 to 31, 2017, to which both officials attended.