Solidarity association with Cuba in Malaysia ratifies of rejection of the blockade
Kuala Lumpur, April 29 - The friendship association with Cuba in Malaysia held the 9th General Assembly on April 27.
During the assembly, Selangor's former chief minister, Tan Sri Khalid, was welcomed as honorary Chairman. In his speech of appreciation, he pointed out the need to support Cuba more and more because in doing so, it defends the independence of third world countries and international law.
Institutions from Cuba and Malaysia advocate expanding scientific collaboration
Kuala Lumpur, April 29- The director of the tropical medicine institute "Pedro Kouri" and the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the Royal College of Medicine of Perak, Dr Syed Rahim Syed Hamid, held a meeting to discuss possible areas of cooperation between both institutions. In this sense, the exchange of professors, the specialized courses taught by the IPK and the mobility of the students were identified, as well as the carrying out of joint researches in diseases that affect the two countries.
Statement of Philippines-Cuba Friendship Association on Helms-Burton Act
April 26, 2019
Fernando Gonzales Llort
President
Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP)
Havana, Cuba
Dear Comrade Fernando Gonzales Llort,
Warm greetings of Friendship and Solidarity.
The Philippines-Cuba Friendship Association denounces US imposition of its Helms-Burton Act (1996) on Cuba as a Gross Violation of International Law and Cuba’s Sovereignty.
Cuba participates in 4th international conference on tropical medicine
Kuala Lumpur, February 24- The Director of the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Pedro Kouri, Prof. Manuel Romero and the Deputy Director, Dr Jorge Fraga at the international conference on tropical medicine and infectious diseases that takes place in Kuala Lumpur from April 23 to 25.
Dr. Fraga, gave the conference "Infectious diseases in Cuba and their management" that provided the public with updated information and aroused great interest.
Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia talks with Parliamentarians of the country
Kuala Lumpur, March 26 - Invited by YB. Wong Chen, President of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba in the Parliament of Malaysia, the Cuban Ambassador in that country, Ibete Fernandez held a talk on the health system in Cuba.
The occasion was propitious to inform parliamentarians and the students in attendance on the recent approval of the new Constitution and Cuba-United States relations.