Tribute to Fidel in Jakarta
Jakarta. The Cuban Embassy in this capital paid tribute to the leader of the revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the occasion of commemorating on November 25 the first anniversary of his death, with the screening of the documentary by director Roberto Chile, "Fidel es Fidel". Ambassadors and officials of the diplomatic corps, officials of the local chancellery and other entities, university students and representatives of the press media attended the screening held at the headquarters of the Russian Cultural Center.
Cuba participates in Astechnova 2017 scientific event
Yogyakarta, November 1, 2017. Cuban engineer Bárbara Hernández Martínez, Energy Director of Grupo Empresarial Azucarero, AZCUBA represented Cuba at the Astechnova 2017 scientific event, organized by the Gadjah Mada University of Yogyakarta and the Center for South-South Technical Cooperation (CSSTC) of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM), which was focused on the use of renewable energies and their efficient use.
International Symposium on Microbiology
The celebration of the event from the 5th to the 8th of December in Havana will gather the 80th Anniversary Conference on the Pedro Kourí¨ Institute of Tropical Medicine, the 9th National Conference of Microbiology and Parasitology, the 6th National Conference on Tropical Medicine and the 6th Seminar on HIV and AIDS in Cuba. The scientific meeting will be organized by the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba (MINSAP), the Cuban Society of Microbiology and Parasitology (SCMP) and the Institute of Tropical Medicine "Pedro Kourí" (IPK).
Cuban Embassy in Jakarta Condemns the economic blockade against Cuba.
Jakarta: Cuban Ambassador Nirsia Castro denounced the policy of economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US on Cuba and reiterated the will of the Cuban people to stand strong without renouncing to any of their principles. Cuba will not cease in its claims for the lifting and total elimination of the criminal policy.



