Dr. Jorge Delgado Bustillo, Director of the Central Medical Cooperation Unit (UCCM) and special envoy of the Minister of Public Health of Cuba, Dr. José A. Portal during his visit to Ghana held a meeting with the Deputy Minister for Health of Ghana and member of Parliament, Mr. Alexander K. K. Abban.
The meeting between both officials was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health of Ghana, at which time the progress of the Health Cooperation Agreement between the two institutions was analyzed, with the determination to continue its execution, as well as to strengthen it.
Dr. Delgado Bustillo delivered a letter that the Minister of Public Health of Cuba sent to his Ghanaian counterpart where he wishes him success in the noble task of providing health and welfare to his people.
The Ghanaian side expressed satisfaction with the professionalism shown by Cuban doctors during all these years of presence in Ghana; as well as the gratitude for the formation of their own human resources in Cuban territory.
Dr. Hafez Adam Taher, coordinator for medical collaboration with Cuba, also participated in the meeting. The Cuban ambassador Pedro L. Despaigne González and the Head of the Cuban Medical Brigade, Dr. Ana Lubín García, also did it for the Cuban side.