The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Pedro Luis Despaigne González was interviewed at the Embassy by the journalist of the Business and Financial Times, Bernard Yaw Ashiadey.
During the interview the Cuban diplomat clarified the interviewer's questions, which had as a common thread what in Ghana is called sustainable social investment, and in Cuba as process of training and qualification of the workforce.
The Ambassador explained how Cuba has contributed to the training of more than three thousand Ghanaian professionals, especially between the 80’s and 90’s of the 20th century, when young people of both sexes were trained in various specialties in Cuban classrooms. He also highlighted the work carried out by Cuban health professionals in all regions of Ghana since 1983.
In the conclusions of the interview, he referred to how in the year that diplomatic relations between Ghana and Cuba reach their six decades, 221 new Health professionals graduated in Cuba, and another 200, Ghanaian both genders starting their studies in Cuban soil. The Ambassador pointed out that the governments of both countries have agreed on the need to expand cooperation towards new sectors.