Healthcare Provided to More than 1,000 on the Costa Rican/Panamanian Border
Punta Burica- September 25, 2008
Thirty-six doctors, dentists, nurses and medical assistants, along with 35 Costa Rican medical professionals traveled to the Costa Rica/Panamanian border to provide healthcare to more than 1,000 Panamanians and Costa Ricans from September 25-27th.
The medical/dental excercise was reflective of joint cooperative efforts between the United States Government and Government of Costa Rica. U.S. Ambassador Peter Cianchette along with Minister of Public Security Janina del Vecchio traveled to the Punta Burica and Alta Corona sites with senior officials to see the humanitarian efforts first-hand.
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