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Mexico has hired 436 Cuban medical specialists

Article: https://www.plenglish.com/news/2022/10/04/mexico-has-hired-436-cuban-medical-specialists/ Mexico has brought in, like the title says, 436 Cuban medical specialists to work in 9 different Mexican states. The plan seems to increase the health of the local populations, and improve the COVID situations. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has promised to do a press conference on Tuesday to talk about public health for the people… Read more »

Angolans mobilize to send donations to Cuba 

Article: https://www.plenglish.com/news/2022/10/12/angolans-mobilize-to-send-donations-to-cuba/ The Caimaneros, or the Association of former Angolan students in Cuba, is planning on organizing and collecting donations for Cuab after it was severely hit by hurricane Ian. The president of the group, Agostinho da Costa Narciso says that Cuba was there when Angola needed it most, and it would be important to extend the favor back. The… Read more »

Dominica and China seek to strengthen relations further

Article: https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/news/caribbean-news/dominica-and-china-seek-to-strengthen-relations-further/ The Dominican Republic will be strengthening their relations with China throughout the coming years. China is also planning on improving, or at least developing their relations with the whole of the Caribbean community. There are multiple quotes from the Prime Minister of the Dominican Republic telling the world how happy and hopeful they are for the future and… Read more »

Belize to receive visit from Rwandan President Paul Kagame

Link: https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/caribbean-breaking-news-featured/rwandan-president-to-pay-historic-visit-to-belize/ For the first time in Belize’s history a president from Africa, in this case the president of Rwanda, is visiting the country of Belize in September in order to strengthen the bonds of the two nations. The president of Rwanda also visited Jamaica and Barbados earlier this year. Rwanda has had a lot of struggles in the past… Read more »

Venezuela seeks to expand economic presence in Caribbean

JAMAICA OBSERVER: Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Trade, Jesus Farias says the country is seeking to expand its economic presence in the Caribbean. At a recent meeting with businessmen in the Dutch overseas territory of Bonaire, Farias said as part of actions promoted by the Venezuelan government to diversify its economy, the focus is that of presenting its exportable offer to other… Read more »