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Feb

27

2026

Statement by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío

Yesterday, our authorities reported an attempted infiltration for terrorist purposes involving 10 individuals aboard a vessel registered in the State of Florida, United States.

From the very outset, upon determining that the vessel had departed from United States territory, Cuban authorities have maintained communication with their U.S. counterparts—including the Department of State and the Coast Guard—regarding this terrorist attempt. An investigation is currently underway to fully clarify the facts with the utmost rigor. The Cuban government is willing to exchange information with the United States government concerning this incident.

Feb

26

2026

Cuban Ambassador exchanges with her counterpart from Brunei Darussalam

Putrajaya, February 26, 2026. The Embassy of Cuba in Malaysia is honored to follow up on the development of diplomatic relations with Brunei Darussalam as one of its concurrent accreditations.

Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández held a cordial meeting with the Chargé d'Affaires of the High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam in Malaysia, Mr. Mohd Aizul Hakim bin Pehin Dato Haji Suyoi.

During the exchange, they addressed the situation on the island and discussed topics of interest on the multilateral and bilateral agenda.

Feb

19

2026

The Cuban Ambassador held an exchange at the Malaysian Foreign Ministry

Kuala Lumpur, February 19, 2026. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández expressed her gratitude for the exchange with Ms. Prisheela Prakas Raw, Undersecretary of the Multilateral Political Division of the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The occasion provided an opportunity to address issues of common interest on the multilateral agenda, an area in which Malaysia and Cuba, members of the Non-Aligned Movement, share positions in defense of multilateralism and international law.

Feb

18

2026

Malaysian doctors who graduated from ELAM reiterate their solidarity with Cuba

Kuala Lumpur, February 18, 2026. It was a great pleasure to welcome Malaysian doctors who graduated from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) to the Cuban House.

Feb

16

2026

Statement of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers Condemning the U.S. Onslaught against Cuba and its Oil supply

Kuala Lumpur, February 16, 2026. Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández thanked Cuba's friends in the Philippines, promoters of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers' Statement condemning the US Onslaught against Cuba and its oil supply.

In its text it reads:

Feb

09

2026

Statement of Solidarity with Cuba from the Association of Friends of Cuba in Malaysia (FOCA) on the 51st Anniversary of Bilateral Relations

The members of the Association of Friends of Cuba in Malaysia (FOCA), meeting in Kuala Lumpur in 2026 on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Cuba, respectfully convey this statement of solidarity to the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).

Feb

08

2026

Friends of Cuba in Malaysia Celebrate the 51st Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations

Kuala Lumpur, February 8, 2026. The Friends of Cuba Association in Malaysia (FOCA) and the Cuban Embassy celebrated the 51st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández highlighted the more than five decades of cooperation, exchange, and friendship between Malaysia and Cuba, in which the promotional work carried out by the members of the Friends of Cuba Association in Malaysia (FOCA) has been fundamental in strengthening these ties.

Feb

06

2026

Malaysian parliamentarians send Cuba a congratulatory letter on the 51st Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Kuala Lumpur, February 6, 2026. The Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Yadira Ledesma Hernández, met with the Chairman of the Select Committee for Foreign Relations and International Trade of the Malaysian Parliament, the Honorable Wong Chen.

Jan

28

2026

Cuban Embassy publishes phrases translated into Bahasa Malay from Martí's thought.

Kuala Lumpur, January 28, 2026. As a tribute from the Cuban Embassy in Malaysia to the National Hero of Cuba on the 173rd anniversary of his birth, excerpts from José Martí's pro-independence, anti-imperialist, and literary thought, translated into Malay, were published.

The enduring relevance of Martí's ideals and legacy deserve to be shared with younger generations.

Jan

23

2026

Cuban Ambassador Holds Productive Meeting with Philippine Counterpart

Kuala Lumpur, January 23, 2026. The Ambassador of Cuba, Yadira Ledesma Hernández, held a productive meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines, Her Excellency María Ángela A. Ponce, to discuss matters of common interest related to the development of bilateral relations.

This year, the Philippines and Cuba will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, and exchanges between the two nations are being planned.

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