Cuban Ambassador Presents Credentials to the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam
Bandar Seri Begawan, October 19, 2026. In a solemn ceremony held at the Istana Nurul Iman Palace, the Cuban Ambassador, Yadira Ledesma Hernández, presented her Letters of Credence to His Majesty the Sultan and Head of State, Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, accrediting her as the non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Brunei Darussalam.
Malaysia and Cuba exchange views on multilateral issues
Kuala Lumpur, October 9, 2026. Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Faisal Muhamad, Deputy Secretary-General for Multilateral Affairs at the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Yadira Ledesma Hernández.
The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the long-standing cooperation between Malaysia and Cuba in multilateral forums. Views were exchanged regarding global geopolitical developments, the importance of upholding international law and multilateralism, and the economic and humanitarian challenges facing Cuba.
Cubans residents in Malaysia celebrate the Centenary of Fidel
Kuala Lumpur, August 12, 2026. At the Cuban Embassy in Malaysia, together with representatives of the small community of Cubans Residents in this Asian land, we celebrated the centenary of our Commander-in-Chief, Fidel Castro Ruz.
Younger generations—represented by young Cuban Daniela and Young Pioneer Camila—read the poem "Canto a Fidel" (Song to Fidel) by Carilda Oliver, which concludes with the grateful line: “Gracias por todo, Fidel” "Thank you for everything, Fidel!"
We also enjoyed a documentary dedicated to the life and legacy of the Commander.
Cuba denounces the US energy blockade among the emerging threats addressed at the Conference of the Parties to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia.
Manila, July 24. Cuba participated in the High-Level Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia,in its capacity as a State Party, commemorating the 50th anniversary of this instrument, in the Philippine capital.