heikki sipilä
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 20:50:02 -0800
>From: "Dan Christensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Delivered-To: mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: "Walter Lippmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> A special provision in the agreement establishes that Cuba will >> provide the services of its doctors, medical specialists and >> health technicians free of charge. This personnel will work in >> areas where it will not displace existing medical staff. The >> agreement also specifies that Venezuela will pay the costs >> of accommodation, food and internal transportation for Cuban >> medical staff, while Cuba will pay their salaries, among other >> expenses. >> >[snip] > >Wasn't this already happening BEFORE the deal? Does anyone know if the >agreement calls for a certain number of doctors, etc. that would represent >an actual increase in Cuban medical aid already slated to be sent to >Venezuela? I seems to me that this may just be a political manoeuvre to >placate the opposition at no cost to Cuba. (A good idea!) Any thoughts on >this? > >Dan > > > > >-------------------------- eGroups Sponsor -------------------------~-~> >eGroups eLerts >It's Easy. It's Fun. Best of All, it's Free! >http://click.egroups.com/1/9698/15/_/_/_/973050513/ >---------------------------------------------------------------------_-> > >Post comments to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Send an email to subscribe: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe from this CubaNews group, send an email to: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi _______________________________________________________ Kominform list for general information. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anti-Imperialism list for anti-imperialist news. Subscribe/unsubscribe messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________