Government announces Mexico has promised US $5 Million toward Marigot Hospital construction3/27/2017 Photo: PM Roosevelt Skerrit Facebook Page The Government of Dominica has revealed that the Government of Mexico has committing US$5 million (EC$13.5 million), for construction of the Marigot Hospital. Dominica established diplomatic relations with Mexico in 1991.
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and Mexico’s Ambassador to Dominica, His Excellency Luis Manuel Moreno met at the Prime Minister’s Office in Roseau on Friday. The meeting was also attended by Dominica’s Foreign Affairs & CARICOM Affairs Minister Francine Baron, along with Planning, Economic Development & Investments Minister, Dr. John Collin McIntyre. Prime Minister Skerrit is said to have expressed the following sentiments to Ambassador Manuel Moreno, during their meeting: “Pleasure to have you here in Dominica and thanks for your Government’s continued interest in the welfare of Dominica. Over the years I believe that we have developed a very good relationship between ourselves. Mexico has been very instrumental in a number of areas of cooperation, collaboration. And we can always rely on the friendship and the solidarity of Mexico. After Tropical Storm Erika, you were one of the first to reach out to us and express concern, and also to offer assistance. We really appreciate the efforts of the Mexican people and the Mexican Government. We know you are doing all of this notwithstanding your own domestic challenges. This speaks to the genuine desire of Mexico to embrace countries like Dominica among others”.
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