Address by Dr. José Angel Portal Miranda, Minister of Public Health of the Republic of Cuba, at the 76th World Health Assembly
May 22, 2023
Centrl Theme: "Who celebrates 75 years of saving lives and promoting health for all"
Mr. President;
Esteemed Director-General;
Excellencies,
More than seven decades of saving lives and promoting health for all is a fact that deserves to be celebrated and we do so. The World Health Organization has contributed significantly, since its establishment in 1948, to healing the world as we were then, marked by the recently concluded deadliest health emergency in history.
Cuban Ambassador receives the President of the Council of Pharmacies
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New Cuban Ambassador Presents Credentials at United Nations
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Upon receiving ambassador Penalver’s credentials, Guterres conveyed Greetings to President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Army General Raul Castro, according the Cuban Foreign Ministry’s website.