Malaysia and Cuba strengthen cooperation on nuclear safety
Kuala Lumpur, May 9 - The Director General of the Malaysian Atomic Energy Licensing Board of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Hamrah bin Mohd Ali, welcomed the Cuban delegation that came during a week will participate in a technical visit for the exchange of experiences.
This visit, sponsored by the IAEA, will allow Cuban specialists to acquire knowledge about the nuclear security regime, the establishment of radioactive control systems at the borders that guarantee the security of the country.
Sultan of Johor Welcomes Cuban Ambassador
Kuala Lumpur, April 28 - The Sultan of Johor state, Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, received in audience at Mersing Palace, the Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernández.
During the meeting, the parties agreed on the need and importance of identifying possible areas of bilateral cooperation. One particular area mentioned was that of special areas of development, as our country has a newly created area, ZED Mariel.
8TH REGIONAL ASIA PACIFIC MEETING OF SOLIDARITY WITH CUBA CONCLUDES
Kuala Lumpur, April 10th - The 8th Asia Pacific regional meeting of solidarity with Cuba concluded yesterday afternoon in the Philippines with the adoption of the Manila Declaration.
Final Declaration of the 8th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of Solidarity with Cuba
MANILA DECLARATION
Final Declaration of the
8th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of Solidarity with Cuba,
held in Metropolitan Manila, Philippines, on April 8 and 9, 2017.
Cuba and Malaysia explores possibilities to collaborate in the health sector
Kuala Lumpur, March 22nd - The Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernández, held a working meeting with the Secretary General of the Ministry of Health, Dato Seri Dr Chen Chaw Min, where they addressed the health situation in both countries and the possibilities that exist to develop a future bilateral collaboration.
Dr Chen Chaw Min expressed interest in the drugs and vaccines produced by Cuba to fight against cancer and diabetes and the country's experience in controlling non communicable diseases. He also highlighted the high health rates that the island enjoys.