KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Fifty-eight personnel from the Engineering Corps of the Ghanaian Armed Forces arrived here late Thursday to assist in reconstruction efforts following Hurricane Melissa.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson-Smith, announced in the Senate on Friday.
She noted that Ghana is among the latest countries to offer aid to Jamaica after the hurricane and added that additional assistance is expected from other nations.
She said the officers will work alongside the Jamaica Defence Force for six weeks and will be deployed within two days.
She also lauded countries that have contributed to the reconstruction effort thus far and noted that Rwandan officers are expected to arrive shortly.
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