Malaysia reiterates interest in closer relations with Cuba
Kuala Lumpur, February 3rd - Ambassador Dato Kennedy Jawan, the Director of America for the Malaysian Foreign Ministry, received a courtesy call from Cuban ambassador Ibete Fernández.
During the meeting, Kennedy reaffirmed Malaysia's interest in increasing relations with Cuba, not only in the political sphere but also in cooperation. In this sense, he spoke to increase the exchange of delegations in both directions and to explore together with Cuban authorities new possibilities of collaboration.
The Cuban Ambassador visits the University of Brunei Darussalam
Kuala Lumpur, January 31st – The ambassador of Cuba designated to Brunei, Ibete Fernandez, visited to the University of this Country and held a meeting with its president, Datin Anita Abdul Aziz.
During a tour of the center, the Cuban ambassador visited the medical school, the only one that the country has and explained about the possibilities of collaboration with BIOCUBAFARMA.
He also visited the new library of the university, accompanied by its director who requested to receive books on Cuba to provide students with knowledge about our country.
Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry of Brunei receives Cuban ambassador
Kuala Lumpur, January 31st- The Permanent Secretary and Protocol Director of the Brunei Foreign Ministry, Dato Mohamed Nor Jeludin, welcomed the Cuban ambassador appointed in that country, Ibete Fernandez, on a courtesy call.
During the meeting, Dato Jeludin welcomed the Cuban ambassador to Brunei and ratified his country's willingness to expand ties with Cuba. He also praised the state of political relations and recognized the existence of numerous possibilities for diversification. He mentioned as possible sectors of health and sports, given the experience and prestige of Cuba.
Tribute to Comrade Fidel in Philippines
Malaysia, January 25th - The Philippines-Cuba Cultural and Friendship Association paid tribute to the Commander-in-Chief in Manila on January 19.
As part of the event, Francisco Nemenzo, president of the solidarity organization, expressed his views on Fidel's life and the contribution he made to the world in defending social justice and the right to the self-determination of peoples.
Closed photography exhibition on Fidel at University Help College
Kuala Lumpur, January 25th - An exhibition of 31 photos of Fidel Castro's life was closed today at Help College University in Malaysia.
The exhibition was opened by university students on November 28th 2016, three days after the physical disappearance of the Cro. Fidel to the initiation of the Director of the institution, Dr. Yeoh Wei Choong, to pay homage through it of a "world-class leader" as Choong described it in his closing speech.