Minister Symmonds Welcomes New Cuban Ambassador
Barbados and Cuba’s 50 -year diplomatic relationship, based on unity, technical cooperation and respect, is poised to be further strengthened in areas of mutual interest.
This was the focus of discussion when Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, was paid a courtesy call by the new resident Cuban Ambassador to Barbados, Yanet Stable Cárdenas, at his office in Culloden Road, St. Michael, today.
First Mexican Film Festival in Barbados
In the opening of the First Mexican Film Festival in Barbados the Cuban Ambassador, Yanet Stable Cárdenas met to the Ambassador of Mexico to Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and the Western Islands, Victor Hugo Morales.
They talked about the benefits of cultural exchange among our peoples.
The Cuban Embassy in Barbados welcomes to the delegation of Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples.
Lilian Zamora, director of Latino American and Caribbean Division and Tamara Armenteros, official of ICAP began a program in Barbados, as part of a tour through Caribbean countries.
The Senator John King, the member of the Parliament in Barbados, Trevor Prescod, the Ambassador of Barbados to CARICOM, David Comissiong and the Venezuelan Chargé d'affaires, Martha Ortega attended to the welcolme reception.
Celebration for International Women's Day at the residence of Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley
As part of the activities in commemoration of International Women's Day in Barbados, the so-called "Tea Party" took place on March 11, at the residence of Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, which was attended by the Ambassador of Cuba in Barbados, Yanet Stable, fulfilling an invitation from her Office.
One of the objectives of the event was to raise funds to support women who have been affected by the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic.
Drums Party in Barbados
The night of March 6 was witness of rithm and color at the Drum Festival, sponsored by the Israel Lovell Foundation of Bridgetown, Barbados.
Dedicated to African roots in the Caribbean, this event, in its first edition, served as a stage for children, young people and more experienced people who, as part of a community project, showed the authenticity of their art.