Kuala Lumpur, May 26, 2025. Within the framework of the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, it was an interesting experience for Cuban diplomatic representatives in this city, to participate in the adoption of the ASEAN Community's Declaration or Vision for 2045, entitled "Our Shared Future."
The Caribbean Council's Annual Reception was held on 22 May at the British Parliament, an event that brought together representatives of the British business sector, government agencies and diplomats accredited to the United Kingdom. Its premise was to strengthen economic and commercial ties with the Caribbean region.
Manila, May 14, 2025. Friends of Cuba in the Philippines reiterated their solidarity with our people at the meeting held on the occasion of the visit of Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández to that Asian nation.
Manila, May 16, 2015. At the José Martí monument in Manila, Philippines, the solidarity friends of the Philippines-Cuba Friendship Society (PCFS), along with Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández, paid tribute to Cuba's national hero and laid a wreath, on the eve of the commemoration of the 130th anniversary of the death in combat of this great Cuban intellectual and patriot.
The monument is a sculpture by Cuban artist Lescay, which was donated to the city on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Apostle's birth.
Manila, May 15, 2025. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández was received by the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, His Excellency Mr. Enrique A. Manalo, on the occasion of her visit to the country.
The two representatives held a fruitful exchange on strengthening bilateral relations.
They also discussed potential areas for exploring cooperation between the Philippines and Cuba in agriculture, health, and education, among others.
Kuala Lumpur, May 14, 2025. The Cuban Consulate participated in the celebration of Spanish Language Day, held jointly by the Spanish-speaking diplomatic missions accredited to Malaysia.
The event was an opportunity to showcase Cuban culture. On this occasion, the work of Dulce María Loynaz, Cuban writer and poet, winner of the Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 1992, was discussed.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The U.S. government once again discredits itself by unjustly including Cuba on the List of countries that “do not fully cooperate with its anti-terrorism efforts”.
Once again, the State Department turns the fight against international terrorism into a unilateral political exercise against countries that do not bow to its hegemonic interests.
Kuala Lumpur, May 13, 2025. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández held a fruitful meeting with Mr. Azril Abd Aziz, Deputy Director-General of the ASEAN Political and Security Community of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry.
Malaysia holds the 2025 Chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and Cuba was the first Caribbean country to join the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC), following the unanimous acceptance of all its member countries.
Kuala Lumpur, May 11, 2025. At the reopening of La Casa del Habano in Malaysia, the Cuban Embassy was the Guest of honor.
Our Embassy proudly promotes Habanos, the designation of origin for The best Cigar in the world!
After its renovation, Malaysia once again has an excellent and sophisticated place to enjoy the unmistakable aroma and unique flavor of the five wrappers of leaves grown in our land, which make up Cuban cigars.
Cuban Ambassador José Manuel Galego Montano was received at the Foreign Ministry by the new Permanent Secretary of the Fijian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Raijieli Taga, with whom he held a fruitful and enjoyable exchange on bilateral relations and multilateral support between the two countries.
