Durante la inauguración de la reunión anual del Programa Dental del Caribe, auspiciado por su Presidente, Dr. Victor Eastmond, el Ministro de Salud de Barbados, Hon. John Boyce, hizo un reconocimiento a la valiosa colaboración de Cuba tanto a su país como a otros de la región, incluyendo la actual campaña contra el Ébola en África.
The Association of Cuban Residents in Barbados adopted a statement of support for Cuba, celebrating his first participation in the VII Summit of the Americas on 10 and 11 April 2015 in Panama. It is recognized that with this invitation to a delegation from the Revolutionary Government of Cuba, headed by Army General Raul Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, is accomplished to be represented at the meeting all the countries of Latin America and Caribbean in terms of sovereign equality.
The Honorable Stephen Lashley, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth of Barbados, today begins an official visit to Cuba, in which the main aspects of bilateral cooperation portfolios will be reviewed.
The President of the Senate, Honourable Senator Kerryann Ifill received in the parliament the Cuban ambassador, Francisco Fernández Peña, welcoming him to Barbados while expressing his sincere wish that the historical relations existing between the two countries continue reaching higher stages.
The International Women's Day was held in Barbados by the two embassies of ALBA-TCP countries, Venezuela and Cuba, in a Sunday day of sport and recreation fraternization in which officials and workers of both diplomatic missions, in conjunction with members of the Cuban Community Residents participated in Barbados, dedicated to sharing with the genre that represents "the forge of life" and eternal companion of man in all his battles, without whose smile and no work effort is complete, as José Martí stated.