President Andrés Manuel López Obrador during his morning conference at the National Palace, in Mexico City, on February 8, 2021. Photo Cuartoscuro.
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of Mexico, confirmed today the existence of an agreement between his Government with Cuba for the acquisition of vaccines against COVID-19.
In the usual morning press conference from the National Palace, the president expressed that there is a cooperative relationship between the two nations, especially in the medical field, and there is the will to continue it.
government of #Mexico reaches an agreement with #Cuba for the acquisition of Cuban vaccines against #Covid19, informs President AMLO
Venezuela, Vietnam and Iran are other countries that have already signed agreements with the island to purchase their drugs. pic.twitter.com/1vu9ST9Uk8
López Obrador also highlighted the links of international solidarity and cooperation for development between his country and Cuba.
This September 16, during the civic-military parade for the 211st anniversary of the start of Mexico’s war of independence, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted the historic ties of brotherhood between the two countries.