Lusaka, December 3, 2024. The Minister of Youth, Sports and Arts of Zambia, Hon. Mr. Elvis Nkandu, MP received the Cuban Ambassador Marileydis Dueñas Morales, accompanied by senior officials from the ministry.
The Cuban Ambassador participates in the International Day of Solidarity with Palestine.
Lusaka, December 3, 2024. The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Marileydis Dueñas Morales, attended the International Day of Solidarity with Palestine organized by Ambassador Beatrice Mutali, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Zambia, together with Dr. Walid Hasan, Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Zambia and dean of the diplomatic corps in the African nation.
The Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, visited the Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, an institution of excellence in charge of intensive research and development based on biotechnology on the biological resources of this Malaysian state located on the island of Borneo.
The visit included tours of the different facilities and laboratories, meetings with the institution's specialists and a courtesy visit to YBhg Dato Dr Yeo Tiong Chia, Executive Director of the centre and Secretary of the Sarawak Biodiversity Council.
The inauguration of the first edition of the Latin American Film Festival in Kuching, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, took place this weekend.
The opening remarks of the event were made by the Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, who expressed the satisfaction of the members of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean Embassies in Malaysia (GRULAC) for this milestone.
The Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Premier of the state of Sarawak, YB Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian, Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government.
During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat presented to Dr. Sim Kui Hian the portfolio of biopharmaceutical products produced by the Cuban business group BioCubaFarma and outlined the possibilities of future collaborations that will help the mutual benefit of research between both countries.
The Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, offered an interview on Bernama TV about the relations between Cuba and Malaysia, which will reach their 50th anniversary in February 2025.
The Cuban diplomat referred to the importance of Cuba's relations not only with Malaysia but also with ASEAN and, in this regard, stressed the relevance of Malaysia's presidency in that regional organization.
Monrovia, November 25, 2024 - A tribute to the life and work of the undefeated Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz was held this afternoon at the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Monrovia on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of his physical departure.
Lusaka, November 25, 2024. The Cuban Embassy in Zambia paid tribute to the Historical Leader of the Cuban Revolution with the screening of the documentary Fidel: The Untold Story, by American-born documentary filmmaker Estela Bravo, at the Golden Peacock Hotel in the Zambian capital. The event was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps, parliament, political parties, solidarity, Zambians who graduated in Cuba, Cuban residents and other friends.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the continued air strikes perpetrated by Israeli government forces against residential areas in Beirut and Damascus, in flagrant violation of International Law, even International Humanitarian Law.
On November 12, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Yanet Stable Cárdenas and Olga Dalmau González, Consul of Cuba in Barbados, held an interesting exchange with students from several Caribbean countries studying Political and Social Sciences at the University of the West Indies (UWI).
