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Minister of Education of Barbados discusses bilateral cooperation with Cuban Ambassador.

The Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Education of Barbados, Hon. Ronald D. Jones, received in his office the Cuban ambassador, Francisco Fernández Peña, to analyze the progress of bilateral cooperation and noted the high significance of the Cuban cooperation, both among their countries and with the rest of the sister nations of CARICOM, why he aimed to maintain and expand on areas where possible.

FAO appreciated Cuban technical assistance against Black Sigatoka in OECS region.

FAO Sub regional Coordinator, Dr. JR Deep Ford, positively assessed in a meeting with Cuban Ambassador to Barbados, Francisco Fernández Peña, support of Cuban government to the program in progress to confront the Black Sigatoka in the Caribbean countries. At the moment the Cuban expert, Dr. Luis Pérez-Vicente, makes a working tour through banana plantations of 5 OECS members countries that have been affected by this disease, as part of a technical assistance financed with funds from the sub regional FAO office, based in Barbados.

Cuba and New Zealand sign joint cooperation agreement to support the Cuban medical cooperation in the Pacific

Agreement support Cuban medical cooperation in the Pacific

Wellington, 12 February 2015. As part of a solemn ceremony at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Beijing held the official signing of the Cooperation Agreement between Cuba and New Zealand to support the Cuban health care Pacífico.El Islands in the document signed by Mr. Craig Hawke, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador of Cuba María del Carmen Herrera Caseiro, marks a milestone in the sustained development of relations between the two countries.

Minister of Tourism of Barbados to strengthen cooperation with Cuba and CTO.

The Barbadian Minister of Tourism, Richard Sealy, current president of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), confirmed the aspiration of this regional organization to deepen the historic ties of cooperation with Cuba, during a meeting with Cuban Ambassador in this country, Francisco Fernandez, accompanied by CTO Secretary General, Hugh Riley. At that meeting Mr. Huge Riley made a detailed presentation of existing partnerships, upcoming activities the organization, including the promotion of Cuban tourism in international markets where the CTO offices, such as Canada and Europe.

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