Mexico In Malaysia

 
 
 

Launching of New Compact History of Mexico in Bahasa-Melayu

The New Compact History of Mexico in Bahasa-Melayu was presented today at the National University of Malaysia (UKM). The guest of honour was the Minister Higher Education, Dato’ Seri Idris Jusoh. The Vice-Chancellor of the University Kebaasan Malaysia (UKM), Datuk Dr Noor Azlan Ghazali, Ambassador of Mexico, Carlos Felix Corona; Professor Emeritus of UKM, Datuk Dr Shamsul Amri Baharuddin and Research Professor of the College of Mexico, Dr. Roberto Brena, participated in the Launching.

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Mexican Posada in Malaysia

On December 10, 2015, the Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia with the support of HELP College of Arts and Technology offered a traditional posada  celebration, inclusive of piñatas, carols, tamales and ponche.

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Visit of ProMexico CEO to Malaysia

Working visit of the CEO of ProMexico in Malaysia, November 19, 2015.

Asia Pacific is an essential region for Mexico en the 21st Century, and Malaysia is a key player on it.

 

 

 

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Mexico participates in the XV Latin American Film Festival

The Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia presented the comedy "Casese Quien Pueda" (Get married if you can").

 

 

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Mexico celebrates 205 years of Independence

The Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia organizes a reception to celebrate the  205th anniversary of Mexico's Independence.

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Mexico in Art Expo Plus Malaysia 2015

Mexico participates for the second time in one of the most important art fairs in South East Asia with the works of Armando Romero.

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Mexico at the first International Crafts Festival Kuala Lumpur

With a delegation of a traditional music band and two artisans, Mexico participates at KLICF 2015

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Visit of the Director General for Asia-Pacific. 12-14 July 2015

Mexico and Malaysia renewed their political dialogue with the visit of the Director General for Asia-Pacific, Ambassador Alejandro Madrigal, Malaysia.

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Mexicans Global Mobility Program of the National University of Malaysia Students

A delegation of 24 Mexican students participated in the Global Student Exchange Program 2015 (GSMP15) of the National University of Malaysia (UKM), from 29 July to 19 August 2015. This is the fourth time that Mexico participates in this program.

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Traditional Mexican music concert by
Son de Madera

The Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia, with the support of the Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur (under Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur), HELP College of Arts and Technology and the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation presented a concert of traditional Mexican music by the band Son de Madera last 12 August 2015 at 6:30 pm, followed by a reception to meet and greet  the musicians.

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Magos Herrera in concert. A big hit in
Kuala Lumpur.

Magos Herrera Mexican jazz, performed two successful concerts on 3 and 4 July 2015 in the jazz lounge No Black Tie in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; as part of the cultural promotion activities carried out by the Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia.

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Mexican piano virtuoso performs in
Kuala Lumpur

The quartet of Mexican pianist Hector Infanzón, performed two successful concerts this 10 and 11 March 2015, in premier jazz stage No Black Tie. These concerts were part of the activities organized by the Embassy of Mexico to commemorate the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia.

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Cooking demonstration

On July 23, 2015 was held at the official residence of Mexico in Kuala Lumpur, the first promotional event of the gastronomic week "Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia".

Embassy staff and members of the Mexican community showed to a group of enthusiasts of gastronomy of Mexico, how to cook some dishes our cuisine, highlighting its worlwide significance  as part of the intangible cultural heritage and how it could be easily available to the Malaysian public.

This event is part of the activities of the second edition "Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia" by Chef Jorge Carlos Gonzalez,  to be held from 14 to 20 September , 2015.

"Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia" is a project of the Embassy of Mexico to establish an annual festival to make known the gastronomy, culture and Mexican products in this country.

At the event a cookbook compiled by the Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia, with twenty recipes easy to prepare with ingredients that are available in Kuala Lumpur, was distributed to the audience.

 

 

Petronas Carigali pre-qualify for Mexico’s Round One

Petronas Carigali International earned the right to submit bids for Mexico’s Round 1 that consists of 14 shallow water exploration blocks covering nine fields. The company is one of the 38 that will participate.  The announcement of winning bidders will be made on 15 July.

 

 

1st Meeting between the Committee of Permanent Representatives of ASEAN and the Ambassadors/Representatives of the Pacific Alliance, ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, 25 May 2015

The Committee of Permanent Representatives of ASEAN (CPR) and the Ambassadors/Representatives of the Pacific Alliance (PA) held the 1st CPRPA Ambassadors/Representatives Meeting at the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC) on 25 May 2015. The Meeting was co-chaired by Singapore and Mexico on behalf of ASEAN and PA Pro Tempore Presidencies respectively

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Mexico's successful participation on the 7th Latin American Festival in Kuala Lumpur

On 17 May, 2015, the Latin American Festival in Kuala Lumpur 7th was conducted with great success at BB Park. The Embassy of Mexico, along with those of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela, organized this event with the support of the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur.

 

 

 

Presentation of the book commemorating the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia

On 13 April 2015, the Ambassador or Mexico, Carlos Félix Corona and the Vice Chancellor of Univerisiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, launched the book "Mexico & Malaysia 40 years of friendship" which commemorates the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia. The event took place at the Senate Room, Chancellory Building of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

 

 

First piñata workshop organized by the Embassy of Mexico

The Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia with the support of Ms. Eun Hain Kim and members of the Mexican community in Kuala Lumpur, organized a piñata workshop on 9 December 2014.

Ms. Eun Hai Kim introduced the piñata as one of the most important component of Mexico's popular culture. She also explained the traditions that surround them. This activity was aimed to promote the culture of Mexico among Malaysian ladies, who were interested in learning more about Mexico and its piñatas in order to retransmite this knowledge to their friends and families.

 

First edition of Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia, gastronomic festival.

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia, the Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia, presented “Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia”a Gastronomic festival that took place from 18 to 30 November 2014.

The Embassy of Mexico in collaboration with Renaissance Hotel, La Boca Latino Bar, Fresca Mexican Kitchen & Bar and Taylor’s University worked together to present a multi-venue Gastronomic Week inspired by the unique flavours that Mexico has to offer.

 

 

Mexico opens the XIII Latin American Film Festival in Kuala Lumpur

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia, Mexico opened the XIII Latin American Film Festival in Kuala Lumpur with the film "Tercera Llamada" (Last Call) by Francisco Franco. The festival took place from 13 to 23 November and is organized by the ten Latin American Embassies in Malaysia. Around 120 people, including personalities from the art scene and local academic, media, students and businessmen linked to Mexico and Latin America, as well as part f the diplomatic corps in Malaysia atended the opening ceremony and screening of the Mexican film.

 

 

September Monday Movies cycle dedicated to Mexico, at MAP Publika

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia, every Monday of September 2014 Mexican films were screened at the open air screen of MAP Publika in Kuala Lumpur. The movies screened were "Vuelve a la vida", “Los Otros Californios”, "Un Dia Menos", "El Estudiante" and "Espiral".

 

 

Mexico participates at the most important art fair in Malaysia, Art Expo

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Malaysia, from 25-28 September 2014, the renowned Mexican Artist Armando Romero represented Mexico at the 8th edition of Art Expo Malaysia. Armando Romero presented his collection "Spears" composed of ten pieces that reinterpret the famous painting " The Surrender of Breda " or " The Lances " of Velázquez . Armando Romero 's work caught the attention of thousands of attendees who visited the booth of the Embassy of Mexico, for his original style that made him stand out among the 400 artists who exhibited at the fair.

 

 
 
 
First piñata workshop organized by the Embassy of Mexico
First edition of Flavours of Mexico in Malaysia, gastronomic festival.
Mexico opens the XIII Latin American Film Festival in Kuala Lumpur
September Monday Movies cycle dedicated to Mexico, at MAP Publika
Mexico participates at the most important Art fair in Malaysia, Art EXpo
Mexican musicians conduct free music workshop on Latin music at the Faculty of Music of Universiti Teknologi MARA
The impressive photography exhibition “Origins” arrives in Malaysia
Malaysian among the winners of international children’s drawing contest “Este es mi México”
Latin Jazz workshop
Latin Jazz by Ireson
6th Latin American Festival press conference
The Embassy of Mexico donates to the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) sheet music of Mexican composer Manuel M Ponce
México and Malaysia celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations
Ambassador Carlos Felix Corona presented to the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong XIV, the Letters of Credence accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mexico to Malaysia, on February 18th, 2014.
Carlos Isauro Félix Corona, Ambassador-designate to Malaysia, concurrent to Kiribati and Nauru sworn in by The Senate
XII Latin American Film Festival
VI LATIN AMERICAN CHARITY BALL will benefit the Association for the Mentally Handicapped (SAMH)
Mexico participated at the Policy Roundtable, as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Fostering knowledge between Malaysia and Latin America
The Embassy of Mexico in Malaysia celebrates the 203rd anniversary of the Independence of Mexico
Mexican Saxophonist Diego Maroto launches live album in Kuala Lumpur
The month of July 2013, dedicated to Mexico in “Monday Movies” by MAP KL
Mexican pianist Alejandro Vela surprises the Malaysian audience with his passion and virtuosity in a performance of classical pieces from Mexico, Russia and Spain.
Mexican Jazz in Malaysia
Latin infused piano recital


 

 

 

 

 

 

According
to
Banco
de
México,
the
number
of
international
tourists
traveling
to
Mexico
surpassed
10
.
5
million
i
n
the
first
four
-
month
period
of
2015
,
a
new
record
high
for
any
similar
period
.