The HSA joins the Government and People of the Republic of Cuba in paying homage to the memory of the late President, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the 4th Anniversary of his death. It is with profound gratitude that we remember Fidel and Cuba’s past and present innumerable and immeasurable humanitarian actions on the local, regional and international stage.
The Ambassador of Cuba to Santa Lucia, Alejandro Simancas, made a visit to the district of Soufriere, during which he met with the Cuban health workers working in this community and together they visited Father Ignatius Dominic-Savio Cétoute, Parish Priest of this region. At the meeting held in the Church of the Assumption, Father Cétoute had words of praise and gratitude for the medical assistance and aid offered by Cuba to Saint Lucia, and in particular the group of seven Cuban Doctors and Nurses working in the direct care of the population of the community of Soufriere
The Honorable Stephenson King, Minister of Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labor recently visited the residence of the Cuban Ambassador, Alejandro Simancas; together with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Ivor Daniel. During the meeting they exchanged widely on the fruitful bilateral cooperation work that has already reached several years, as well as the possibilities for the expansion and development of the collaboration. Cuban engineers who, as part of the working relationship with the UNECA Firm, are working on different road projects on the island and in the
Last Friday, 13 November, the Cuban Ambassador was received by the Honorable Dr Gale T C Rigobert, Minister of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development.
The members of the Executive committees of the Humanistic Solidarity Association Saint Lucia - Cuba and the Guild of Graduates from Cuba met this weekend to exchange on the work of both organizations and to coordinate the next actions for the coming year 2021. During the meeting, the announcement was highlighted by Marlene Alexander, President of the Humanistic Association of Solidarity, of the launch of the campaign for the nomination of the Nobel Peace Prize for the Henry Reeve Cuban Medical Brigade.