Kingston, Jamaica, 7 March 2020. Representatives of the BioCubaFarma business group participated in the Third Caribbean Medical Devices Exhibition (CME), held in Kingston on March 5 and 6, 2020.
Kingston, Jamaica, 6 March 2020. Ambassador Marcia Gilbert-Roberts, CD, Permanent Secretary and Head of the Foreign Service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, received the Ambassador of Cuba to this Caribbean nation, H.E Mrs. Ines Fors Fernández, at the Ministry´s headquarters.
During the meeting, the parties addressed issues of the bilateral agenda, including Jamaica's historical support for the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US Government on Cuba.
Kingston, Jamaica, 5 March 2020. Dr. Bernadette Theodore-Gandi, representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Jamaica, received a courtesy call by the Ambassador of Cuba at the Caribbean nation, H.E Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández.
Kingston, Jamaica, 4 March 2020. Honouring an invitation made by Ms. Monique Collins, faculty advisor for the Spanish Club at the Immaculate Conception High School in this capital, a representation of the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica participated in a meeting held by the schools’ Spanish Club, an initiative that is part of the language immersion program developed by the faculty staff.
Kingston, Jamaica, 27 February 2020. A new group of Cuban health professionals arrived this afternoon in this capital to provide medical services in hospitals and public health centres in Jamaica.
This happens just a few days after the renewal of the Agreement for Technical Cooperation in Health between the Ministries of Public Health of Cuba and Jamaica.