Italian region resists US pressure to curb use of Cuban doctors - Reuters
Italian region resists US pressure to curb use of Cuban doctors Reuters
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The governor of Calabria, Italy, Roberto Occhiuto, emphasized the necessity of Cuban doctors in local hospitals, despite U.S. efforts to halt their recruitment.
Calabria's governor, Roberto Occhiuto, defended the employment of Cuban doctors, stating they are essential for the region's healthcare system amid U.S. diplomatic pressure.
The U.S. administration is pressuring Italy to end the program that employs over 400 Cuban doctors in Calabria's hospitals, citing concerns over human trafficking.
Calabria's governor, Roberto Occhiuto, emphasized the critical role of Cuban doctors in maintaining hospital operations, despite U.S. efforts to halt their recruitment.
Governor Roberto Occhiuto of Calabria stated that Cuban doctors are essential for keeping local hospitals operational, despite U.S. pressure to end their recruitment.
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