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Cuba and Malaysia: 50th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations

Diplomatic relations between Cuba and Malaysia were established on February 6, 1975.

Diplomatic relations between Cuba and Malaysia were established on February 6, 1975.

On this 50th anniversary, we remember the milestones of relations between Cuba and Malaysia, whose foundations have been formed from respect and friendship.

Cuba opened its embassy in Kuala Lumpur on 1997, while Malaysia opened its representation in Havana in February 2001.

Ambassador visits memorial dedicated to victims of the plane crash in which Cuban diplomats lost their lives

Memorial dedicated to Malaysian Airlines flight 653, where Cuban ambassador Mario García Incháustegui and his wife lost their lives

The Cuban ambassador to Malaysia, Florentino Batista González, visited the memorial dedicated to those who died on Malaysian Airlines Flight 653, where the Cuban ambassador Mario García Incháustegui and his wife, Gladys Delgado Ortiz, lost their lives 47 years ago.
The memorial, located in the town of Johor Bahru, in the south of the Asian country, remembers the victims of the terrorist attack that took place on December 4, 1977 and in which 100 people of various nationalities died.

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