BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, CMC—Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew will go to Cuba from Thursday. The assertion mentioned that Prime Minister Drew will lead an official delegation to Havana and that “this high-level engagement reaffirms the longstanding and deeply rooted diplomatic ties between St. Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of Cuba, with a deal with strengthening cooperation within the areas of healthcare, training, and regional solidarity.
Prime Minister Terrance Drew (File Picture)
” The federal government of St. Kitts and Nevis appears to be like ahead to deepening bilateral relations and advancing shared growth targets by means of this go to,” the assertion added.
In 1998, he went to Cuba to check medication and graduated from the Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara in Santa Clara.
He later went to Texas to check inner medication and graduated from Texas Tech College Well being Sciences Middle in 2013.
In the meantime, the federal government mentioned, “in a transparent demonstration of dedication to the welfare of its residents overseas,” it has facilitated the cargo of a container of important provides to nationals finding out in Cuba.
The assertion mentioned that the initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Overseas Affairs in collaboration with the Prime Minister’s Workplace and several other different key nationwide stakeholders, “goals to offer daily-use gadgets which can be tough to entry beneath regular circumstances in Cuba.”
Overseas Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas used the chance to specific gratitude to the numerous companies and people who contributed to the initiative’s success, noting, “What we’re doing is sending to them some necessary every day and aid provides, foodstuffs, toiletries, gadgets that they’re going to be utilizing every day and which can be tough to acquire in Cuba beneath regular circumstances.”
Prime Minister Drew mentioned, “As you understand, I’m a Cuban graduate, and subsequently, this one, along with actually serving to our residents and likewise serving to, I might say, fellow alumni of the Cuban affiliation, we perceive that there will be challenges, and there are challenges occasionally in Cuba, however we need to guarantee that our college students could be, in fact, taken care of, and this effort is absolutely to assist them whereas they’re pursuing their research in Cuba to return to St. Kitts-Nevis to contribute to nationwide growth.
“I wish to thank Cuba for its continued contribution to our nationwide growth by means of training, even beneath difficult circumstances. They’ve performed their half, and we’ll do our half to guarantee that this program continues to be a robust program to strengthen Caribbean upliftment and unity between our peoples and, in fact, development of our nation,” he added.