00:00And the government of Mexico confirms that it will maintain the Cuban Doctors Health Program despite threats issued by the
00:06United States government.
00:07On Wednesday, during her morning press conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum assured that Mexico will continue to have Cuban doctors working
00:15in the country
00:15at a time when other nations on the region have abandoned their agreements with the Cuban government due to increasing
00:21pressure from Washington.
00:22In this regard, Sheinbaum emphasized that the health mission is a bilateral agreement that makes a significant contribution to the
00:29Mexican health care system.
00:31Mexico's decision challenges Washington's restrictive policies towards Havana and reiterates the country's support for the Caribbean island.
00:43We have a very good agreement that helps us a lot. It's a bilateral agreement that is very beneficial for
00:50Mexico.
00:53First of all, we can not forget that it was Cuban doctors who came to help us during the pandemic.
01:01Specialist doctors were needed in very difficult conditions.
01:07And it was the Cuban doctors who came to help us.
01:10They are not helping us in many places.
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