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Jun

28

2024

The second group of young people from Saint Kitts and Nevis receives scholarships from Cuba this year.

On Thursday afternoon the ceremony of awarding undergraduate scholarships for five local young people, in the careers of Architecture, Medicine and Health Technology, was held at the headquarters of the Embassy of Cuba,In addition to the Cuban diplomatic staff, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Lisa Pistana, the president of the Association of Graduates in Cuba, Hollis Prentice, Dr Erick Brown, an Engineer who graduated in Cuba, and relatives of the students were present at the event.

Jan

19

2024

Doctors from Saint Kitts and Nevis receive specialty scholarships granted by Cuba.

As usual, every year the Embassy of Cuba in St. Kitts and Nevis organizes a meeting with the young people of this Federation who benefitted from the Scholarship program that the Cuban government grants as part of the cooperation agreements between Cuba and CARICOM member countries. On this occasion, four medical doctors who graduated in Cuba will soon begin a new period of studies on the island. They will study the medical specialties of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gastroenterology and Radiology, starting in February.

Mar

17

2023

Head of the Regional Integration and Diaspora Unit of the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis visits the Embassy of Cuba

Larry Vaughan, Head of the Regional Integration and Diaspora Unit in Saint Kitts and Nevis, paid a courtesy visit to the Ambassador of Cuba to this Federation, David Rivero Pérez, who extended warm congratulations for his recent accreditation as Ambassador to CARICOM, on March 13.

Jan

16

2023

New group of scholarship holders from Saint Kitts and Nevis to travel to Cuba for university studies.

We received at the Cuban Embassy in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the eight young people who will benefit this year from the government cooperation program in education, which the Greater Antilles offers to CARICOM countries and many others from the rest of the world.

Apr

11

2022

Doctor graduated in Cuba returns to continue postgraduate studies.

Kentisha Daley is a young doctor from the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis who graduated from medicine in Cuba. She returns to Cuba to carry out postgraduate studies, as part of the cooperation agreements between the Antillean island and CARICOM countries.

Dec

07

2020

Statement to the Media by Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra Díaz about the celebration of the Seventh Caricom-Cuba Summit

The Seventh Summit of Heads of State and Government of the CARICOM-Cuba mechanism will be held on December 8 this year. This is an important forum whose efforts are focused on the strengthening of relations between the Caribbean Community and Cuba and finding solutions to the most pressing problems affecting the region, such as climate change effects and development challenges.

These Summits are being held every three years since 2002, on alternate venues between our country and CARICOM States.

Aug

09

2019

Trinidadian students received scholarships to study Medicine in Cuba as part of the Cuba-CARICOM agreements.

Port of Spain, August 9.- With the presence of the Trinidadian Ministers of Education and State in the Ministry of Education, Anthony Garcia and Francis Lovell, respectively, took place today at the headquarters of the Ministry of Education the official ceremony of granting of medical scholarships offered by the Government of Cuba to young Trinidadians as part of the Cuba-CARICOM agreements. On this occasion, three young people benefited from this cooperation program.

Jan

02

2019

New Ambassador of Cuba to Saint Lucia presents Letters of Credence

December 31st, 2018, Saint Lucia. The new Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in Saint Lucia, Alejandro Simancas Marin presented his Letters of Credence to the Governor General, Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac at his official residence, “Government House”.

Mar

14

2017

Jamaica media highlights regional meetings in Cuba

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, March 13th, 2017. The main media in Jamaica highlighted the Association of Caribbean States (ASC) and the Community of the Caribbean (CARICOM) meetings carried out in Havana last week.

The Observer, one of the two most important newspapers in the country, published in both the printed and digital versions, an article written by the Cuban Ambassador, Bernardo Guanche Hernandez, entitled “The Caribbean can always count on Cuba”.

Mar

11

2017

Final Declaration Fifth Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of CARICOM and the Republic of Cuba

We, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Republic of Cuba, having met in Havana, Cuba, on March 11, 2017, on the occasion of the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of CARICOM-Cuba and in commemoration of the Forty-fifth Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Independent States of CARICOM and Cuba and the Fifteenth Anniversary of Cuba-CARICOM Day;

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