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Mar

02

2024

Latin American Film Festival will take place in the Malaysian state of Sarawak

Courtesy visit of Latin American ambassadors to Premier of Sarawak and other local authorities

Following a visit by Latin American ambassadors to Kuching, it was decided that the Latin American Film Festival (LAFF) will be held for the first time this year in that city, capital of the State of Sarawak, Malaysia.

The Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, highlighted that the festival will be the first step of cooperation in the exchange of projects between Sarawak and Latin American countries.

Jan

31

2024

Cuban Cigar Appreciation Week successfully took place in Malaysia

Yaquelin Sosa Cuellar is an expert Cigar Roller

This January 30 concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the Cuban Cigar Appreciation Week as a heritage of Cuban culture, an exhibition led by the Master Cigar Roller Yaquelin Sosa Cuellar, from Habanos S. A.

For seven consecutive days, the Cuban cigar maker demonstrated her talent and expertise, rolling cigars of different sizes and characteristics and amazed the spectators who followed her demonstrations in seven locations in the capital of Malaysia.

Sep

18

2023

Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning of Cuba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia met in Havana

Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning of the Republic of Cuba, Alejandro Gil Fernández, met this weekend with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, YB Dato' Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry Abd Kadir

The Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning of the Republic of Cuba, Alejandro Gil Fernández, met this weekend with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, YB Dato' Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry Abd Kadir.

The Asian foreign minister was visiting Cuba, presiding over the Malaysian delegation that participated in the Summit of the Group of 77 plus China, which took place between September 15 and 16, 2023 in Havana.

At the meeting they discussed topics of mutual interest for both nations.

Sep

15

2023

Malaysian Foreign Minister arrives in Havana to participate in the G77 Summit

Ambassador Gustavo Machin and Malaysian Foreing Minister

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, YB Dato' Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry Abd Kadir, presides over the Malaysian delegation that arrived this Friday in Havana to participate in the Summit of the Group of 77 plus China.

The minister and his delegation were received today by the Director General of the General Division of Political Planning of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Ambassador Gustavo Machín Gómez.

Jun

24

2023

Successful Annual General Meeting of Friends of Cuba Association in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, 24 June, 2023.- The Annual General Meeting of Friends of Cuba Association in Malaysia, FOCA, took place this Saturday, June 24.
The meeting was chaired by Fahmy Khai, president of FOCA and had as a special guest the Ambassador of Cuba to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González.
In his speech as an honorary member of Friends of Cuba, Ambassador Florentino Batista González remarked that efforts must continue to bring new members to the organization, as well as to promote Cuba in this part of the world.

Jun

19

2023

Cuban Ambassador participated in special session of parliament in Malaysia

Diplomats and parliamentarians participated in this special session of parliament

Kuala Lumpur, June 19, 2023- The Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, was invited to an exclusive session of the parliament of this Southeast Asian country for the presentation of the new Special Select Committee for International Relations and International Trade (CIRT).

The Cuban diplomat was summoned by the president of the Committee and member of parliament, Mr. Wong Chen, who was also president of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba in the previous executive.

May

12

2023

The Embassy of Cuba in Malaysia participates in the Spanish world book celebration of the Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur (May, 12, 2023)- The Spanish World Book Day Celebration was held this Friday, May 12, at the University Malaya, with the presence of the ambassadors of Cuba, Spain, Argentina and Uruguay in Malaysia and representatives for the Embassies of Chile, Mexico and Venezuela.
During the celebration, an exchange of books was carried out between the students and teachers of the Spanish language of the institution and the participating embassies that represented the Spanish-speaking countries.

Jul

24

2022

General Assembly of the Malaysian Association of Friendship with Cuba took place

The general assembly of the Association of Friendship with Cuba was attended by members and graduate students in Cuba

This July 23, the General Assembly of the Malaysian Association of Friendship with Cuba (FOCA) took place in Kuala Lumpur.
The meeting was attended by the Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, who is an honorary member of the organization, and a group of Malaysian medical students who graduated from Cuba, who participated as observers.

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