#Cuba

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.

Kuala Lumpur, December 10, 2025. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma H. ​​participated in the Human Rights Day Forum alongside the diplomatic corps and representatives of the government and civil society in Malaysia.

The meeting provided an opportunity to learn about the progress made by the National Human Rights Commission in the country and the Legal Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Office, the work of the United Nations and UNICEF in this area in the region, and the Malaysian government's reforms on this important issue.

Kuala Lumpur, December 5, 2025. At the invitation of the Mexican Embassy in Malaysia, we participated in a debate on Women's Empowerment in Foreign Policy.

The “Mexican Feminist Foreign Policy” was presented, and participants exchanged views on their national policies promoting women's rights.

Kuala Lumpur, November 28, 2025. At the Cuban Embassy today, we learned about the work of civil society in Malaysia, particularly NGOs working in the field of humanitarian assistance.

It was a pleasant conversation with Mr. J. Johari, during which we realized the prominent role local NGOs have played in efforts to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip in Palestine.

We exchanged views on the Cuban experience in the field of civil society, Cuban NGOs with Consultative Status at ECOSOC, and the international cooperation offered by Cuba in numerous countries.