The Caribbean Arts Festival (Carifesta) returns to Barbados in 2017. In order to renew the presence of the House of the Americas in this Caribbean country, the institution of the Comanche David Comissiong, president of the Movement Clement Payne of Barbados, who was received by the poet and essayist Roberto Fernandez Retamar, president of the House.
India, May 3th, 2016. The Minister of State for External Affairs of India General (Retdo.) V. K. Singh, welcomed the Ambassador of Cuba Oscar Martinez Cordovés in his office, at the Ministry of External Affairs headquarters.
During the cordial meeting the parties discussed issues of the bilateral agenda and international relations, highlighting the traditional ties that have been developed between the two countries for 56 years.
Complying with the invitation by Cuban political and union organizations, a group of historical friends of the Cuban Revolution participated in the celebrations of May Day in Havana and in the traditional International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, as part of an intense program exchange activities that Barbados-Cuba Friendship Association shared with several agencies and entities of society in the greatest Antilles` island.