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Cuba participates in workshop with CARICOM to strengthen resilience and data systems

Georgetown, December 15. The Secretariat of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), and the United Nations Statistics Division and Sustainable Development Goals Division (UNDESA) are holding a regional workshop on the implementation of the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, with the aim of strengthening resilience and data systems.

Malaysia and Cuba Exchange Experiences in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Kuala Lumpur, December 15, 2025. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández held a fruitful exchange with Duopharma Biotech, a leading pharmaceutical company in Malaysia.

The occasion provided an opportunity to discuss Duopharma's wide range of products and infrastructure, as well as the latest pharmaceutical and biotechnological developments from Cuban Scientific Centers and the 48 companies that comprise the BIOCUBAFARMA ecosystem, with their high-tech medicines, equipment, and services.

Embassy of Cuba in Indonesia participates in the Health Innovation Festival in Jakarta.

Jakarta, December 9, 2025. The Ministry of Health of Indonesia successfully held the Health Innovation Festival at Balai Kartini, bringing together institutions, companies, and the public to showcase medical advances, provide free services, and promote equitable access to healthcare. The event highlighted cutting-edge technologies, digital solutions, and forums on health policies, reaffirming Indonesia’s commitment to innovation and universal health coverage.

ASEAN officially welcomes the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste in Jakarta.

Jakarta, December 11, 2025. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) today celebrated a historic event by welcoming the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, at the headquarters of the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. With this event, Timor-Leste’s accession as the eleventh member of the regional bloc is consolidated.

During the ceremony, ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn welcomed Prime Minister Gusmão, who reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the principles of cooperation, unity, and sustainable development that guide the regional community.

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