Several medical experts are here from Palestine assisting Grenada in efforts to boost the Health Sector.

Healthcare practitioners will experience a cross-pollination of shared knowledge and skills as they work with the twelve-member humanitarian team.

The delegation is led by Ambassador Imad Zuhari, Assistant Minister for International Cooperation in Palestine.

Noting the objective of the Mission, Ambassador Zuhari reiterated his Government’s unwavering support to Grenada and pointed to the need for Small Island Developing States such as ours to ensure the transformative healthcare agenda is strategically aligned to Sustainable Development Goal #3, which speaks to ensuring healthy lives and well-being for all.

Minister for Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs, Jonathan LaCrette and members of his policy and clinical team welcomed the visiting medical delegation.

He underscored the importance of bilateral agreements which affords both parties the opportunity to have access to open markets in healthcare, especially when it comes to the complexity of diagnosis, treatment, and management of specific conditions.

A bi-lateral agreement between the Government of Grenada and Palestine seeks to establish a medical co-operation that will enhance the relationship between the two States and strengthen the medical skills gap in specialist areas.

Foreign Minister, Joseph Andall, welcomed the Palestinian Medical delegation noting the mutual cooperation between the two States.

Grenada’s Foreign Minister, Joseph Andall.

The team of Palestinian medical professionals is expected to leave Grenada this Saturday.

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