• Submitted by: Juana
• Havana
• Health and Medicine
• Politics and Government
• 05 / 16 / 2017

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The Health Minister of Seychelles, Jean Paul Adam met on Monday with members of the Cuban Medical Brigade on the occasion of Mother’s Day, informed Prensa Latina News Agency. 

During the activity, the Health Minister spoke to each one present especially Cuban mothers members of the medical brigade that are offering their services in that country. 

Cuban medical personnel, residents, representatives of the Seychelles-Cuba Friendship Association and others were present in the activity held in the Cuban embassy in the city of Victoria.

Jean Paul Adam paid tribute to Mariana Grajales, example of patriotism and mother, whose sons were outstanding fighters in favor of Cuba’s independence from Spain. 

Cuba’s ambassador Juan Humberto Macias, highlighted the role of the Cuban women far from their country and dedicated to long hours in the prevention and care of their patients, work that has background in the human and internationalist legacy of the Cuban people, inspired in the example of the leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro. 

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Danny Faure was on an official visit to Cuba last April 27th with the objective of exchanging on bilateral relations and ratified his country’s commitment to strengthen cooperation ties. (PL)