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Barbadian Chancellor to lay a wreath for the victims of the terrorist attack.

Just before her speech on behalf of the Barbadian government, the Hon. Maxine McClean, Minister of Foreign Relations and Foreign Trade, laid a wreath at the monument erected to the victims of crime in Paynes Bay, accompanied by Camilo Rojo, representative of the Committee of the Families of Victims, who follow the Minister making similar action together with the rest of the Cuban delegation that attended the commemoration, led by Cuban Hero Fernando Gonzalez, vice president of ICAP and one of the infamous Case of the Cuban Five.

Chancellor of Barbados calls for Peace and Justice 40 years after the crime

Barbadians have been told they must continue to demonstrate their abhorrence of terrorism and strive for peace. The call came as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Maxine McClean, addressed the commemorative ceremony for the 40th anniversary of the Cubana Air Disaster, which occurred on October 6, 1976, just off Barbados’ shores. Speaking at the site of the memorial monument at Paynes Bay, St.

Statement by Prime Minister Freundel Stuart on 40th Anniversary of the crime

Forty years ago today, on October 6, 1976, Cubana Airlines flight CU 455 succumbed to a proven act of terrorism, with the loss of life of Cuban nationals, Guyanese nationals and nationals of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Terrorism in its modern form has been therefore known in the English-speaking Caribbean for at least 40 years and its impact still reverberates with us today. The arrests in Trinidad and Tobago following the act and the trial in Venezuela, pointed directly to the perpetrators, who have never been punished in a manner consistent with their horrible crime.

The blockade to Cuba is the most unjust and lengthy in history

Kuala Lumpur, October 6- The Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernandez gave an interview to Agenda Awani television program produced by the news division of Malaysia Astro TV conglomerate.

During her appearance the Ambassador explained the damage that the blockade has caused to Cuba and reiterated that it is the longest and unjust system of unilateral sanctions applied to a country, as it has been previously defined.

The blockade to Cuba is the most unjust and lengthy in history

Kuala Lumpur, October 6- The Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernandez gave an interview to Agenda Awani television program produced by the news division of Malaysia Astro TV conglomerate.

During her appearance the Ambassador explained the damage that the blockade has caused to Cuba and reiterated that it is the longest and unjust system of unilateral sanctions applied to a country, as it has been previously defined.

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