Saturday, January 23, 2010

Cuba Stands By The Haitian People

Friday, 22 January 2010, 4:40 pm
Press Release: Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda

Scoop Independent News

The solidarity of the Cuban People with Haiti did not arrive because of the earthquake. This special collaboration has been offered to our sister nation for more than one decade.

This is not a conjunctural conduct, instead it is a Cuban tradition which has been existing since the beginning of the Cuban Revolution.

Cuban Doctors have been helping to different countries in different kind of natural disasters for the last 50 years. We have been supporting in different tragedies, since the earthquake of Argelia in 1963 and to Pakistan and Indonesia.

Currently Cuba has 40.000 Doctors, Nurses and Technical Health staff Around 70 countries, including Medical brigades in Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tuvalu.

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