Cuba in Guyana

Farewell Reception of Departing Cuban Health Professionals

Speech of the Cuban Ambassador in the farewell of 18 members of the Cuban Medical Brigade.  280217.

Honorable Volda Lawrence, Minister of Public Health

Dr. Karen Cumming, Minister within the Ministry of Public Health

Mr Trevor Thomas, Permanent Secretary

Shamdeo Persaud, Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Key Shako, Director of Regional Services.

Mr. Seewchan, Coordinator of the Cuban Medical Brigade.

Cuban Compatriots.

Guests,  

Members of the Media,

Invitees all,

Cuba and Caricom agree on mutual tariff concessions

Georgetown, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The importance of an agreement on mutual concessions on products and tariff preferences between Cuba and the Caribbean Community (Caricom), was highlighted today by the Cuban Ambassador to Guyana, Julio César González Marchante.

 

The Diplomat told Prensa Latina that the Second Additional Protocol to the Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation, already initiated by both parties, is a tribute to the economic debate of a Caricom summit, which begins here today.

 

Cuba and Guyana to treat Caribbean children with disabilities

By Jorge Luna

 

Georgetown, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) A centre to treat Caribbean children with special educational needs associated with disabilities will be inaugurated here in March, announced today the coordinator for the Centre, Cuban professor Jorge Duvalón.

 

When Interviewed by Prensa Latina, the university professor emphasized the methodological conception of the centre that includes a psychopedagogical approach for the educational, social and labour inclusion of the patients.

 

Never has it been more necessary to effectively advance along the path of unity

Speech by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, at the 5th CELAC Summit, in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic, on January 25, 2017, “Year 59 of the Revolution.”

Council of State transcript / GI translation)

Esteemed President Medina;

Esteemed Heads of State and Government of Latin America and the Caribbean;

Distinguished Heads of Delegations and guests:

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