TAIPEI (Taiwan Information) — Saint Kitts and Nevis Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins on Thursday (Sept. 23) gifted 138 packages of handmade conventional desserts to Taipei Veterans Common Hospital to precise gratitude to frontline staff in addition to have fun her nation’s 38-year-old friendship with Taiwan.
Taiwan was the primary nation to construct diplomatic relations with the Caribbean federation when it was established on Sept. 19, 1983. Since then, Taiwan has been collaborating with it in lots of fields as “an impressive pal and associate,” in accordance with Huggins.
She famous that Taipei Veterans Common Hospital has made substantial contributions to her nation, together with supplemental coaching for medical and nursing workers, which has saved lives in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Along with celebrating its independence and friendship with Taiwan, the envoy stated she had additionally needed to discover a method to specific gratitude to the frontline staff and medical workers on the hospital, as they’ve devoted themselves to protecting folks protected and wholesome.
Once they heard the thought, two college students from Saint Kitts and Nevis instantly volunteered to make conventional desserts to present again to Taiwan. Jamella Fraser, who studied finance in Taiwan and now works as an English trainer, baked the desserts. Davina Cranstoun, an structure pupil who has been in Taiwan 9 years, stated she was pleased to contribute. “We even danced whereas baking,” she added.
College students from St. Kitts and Nevis baked desserts to precise gratitude to workers of Taipei Veterans Common Hospital. (Taiwan Information, Chang Ya-chun picture)
“Ｗe hope that this tangible expression of our gratitude to the residents of Taiwan will deliver a heat smile to their faces and a coronary heart filled with cheer,” Ambassador Huggins stated.
Hospital Superintendent Hsu Hui-Heng (許惠恆) accepted the donation and cited examples of cooperation between the hospital and the Caribbean nation since 2016.
Working with the Taiwan Worldwide Cooperation and Improvement Fund (Taiwan ICDF), the hospital has launched a program to bolster continual illness prevention and management, particularly of continual kidney illness, to nice success, Hsu stated. Taiwan’s ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis has mentioned additional initiatives with the Caribbean nation’s well being division, together with on metabolic ailments like hypertension and diabetes, for future phases of this system.
“We hope that cooperation between Taiwan and St. Kitts and Nevis will deepen the friendship between the 2 sides and promote the progress and growth of medical and public healthcare collectively,” Hsu added.
