Port-au-Prince, March 29.- The digital newspaper Haiti Libre today reproduced a note from the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs in which the government of the largest of the Antilles demonstrated its permanent solidarity support for the Haitian people.
Cuba has provided solidarity and selfless cooperation to Haiti in areas of great impact for its people such as public health, education, agriculture, sports, energy, water resources and other key areas for the social and economic stability of the country. underlines the statement.
The largest of the Antilles recalled that 448,550 Haitians were literate through Cuban educational programs and 1,606 young people were trained in universities.
Since 1998, our country has continuously maintained a brigade of health professionals and technicians alongside the Haitian people, who with their humanistic and altruistic work attended to 38,580,215 cases.
Likewise, 774,236 surgeries and 73,331 ophthalmological procedures were performed within the framework of Operation Miracle, and 204,90 deliveries were carried out.
Our specialists - the text states - administered one million 14,806 doses of vaccines and saved 252,433 lives.
Cooperation continued even during Haiti's most difficult times, including the 2004 foreign intervention, the 2010 and 2021 earthquakes, cholera outbreaks and the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the current situation.
The brother Haitian people can always count on the solidarity support of Cuba, stated the note from the Cuban Foreign Ministry amplified by the Haiti Libre newspaper. (Text and photo: PL)
