Radio Cadena Agramonte emisiora de Camagüey
Accra, Nov 15.- “Affectionate greetings” from the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, and from the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and president of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, transmitted the member of the Political Bureau and Vice President of the Republic, Salvador Valdés Mesa, to the Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
During the brief meeting, which took place on Tuesday afternoon, Valdés Mesa highlighted the Cuban Government's willingness to strengthen bilateral relations between both nations, which will celebrate their 64th anniversary on December 23.
As part of these links, he recalled, “there are thousands of Ghanaian professionals who have graduated in Cuba and it is our purpose to continue providing support in that regard.” Likewise, he emphasized the willingness of the Greater Antilles to continue looking for ways to expand the collaboration that is being developed in other areas.
He also thanked the support given by Ghana at the United Nations to the Cuban resolution against the US blockade, as well as the presence of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Summit of heads of State and Government of the Group of 77 and China, which took place in Havana last September.
The Ghanaian president also spoke of gratitude for everything that Cuba has done for Ghana, and in a special way he meant everything that medical collaboration has represented for the population of his country.
Associated with the Health sector, he also expressed his nation's interest in having the Cuban medicine Heberprot-P, for the treatment of diabetic foot, and in joining efforts to treat indigenous diseases of the African continent in which the Majority of The Antilles has experience in prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Indestructible ties between Cuba and Ghana
“We are very happy that the Vice President of Cuba visits Ghana,” the vice president of this country, Mahamudu Bawumia, assured his Cuban counterpart on Tuesday afternoon, welcoming him to the Presidential House of the sister African nation.
Relations of deep brotherhood and friendship, which are indestructible, he said, exist between our two nations. She also mentioned the cooperation ties that have been developed and strengthened in more than six decades in areas such as Education and Health.
For his part, Vice President Valdés Mesa ratified the willingness of the Greater Antilles to “invigorate collaboration in sectors of mutual interest, especially in the areas of biotechnology and tourism.”
In a special way, he thanked the constant support that Ghana has given in multiple spaces to Cuba's fight against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States Government. (Cuba Presidency) (Photos: Revolución Studies)
