Boxing appears among the disciplines that provide medals
Under the premises of the current cooperation agreement between the National Sports Council (NSC) of Barbados and Cubadeportes SA, another sport that has been outstanding with encouraging results is boxing, both female and male, in which the Cuban technician Felipe Álvarez Ramírez, has contributed with its work during five consecutive years, not only in the identification of talents in the schools programmed by the CND, but also with the Association of said sport to train and to follow up the athletes of the national teams that represent the country in international events.
Cuban Coaches in Barbados celebrate with high scores in various sports.
The Cuban sports mission in Barbados continues to accumulate good results in almost a decade of collaboration as teachers, coaches and methodologists in seven sports disciplines - athletics, boxing, cycling, field hockey, swimming, table tennis and volleyball - which has been concrete in the introduction of new sports in the system of school education, in the gradual improvement of skills of the athletes, in the leadership of national teams together with the clubs and federations, and in the methodological advice in the different levels.
Cuba and CARICOM to celebrate in Barbados 45 years of relationships in greeting to the Sixth Summit
Ambassador Gail Mathurin, Director General of the CARICOM´s Trade Negotiations Office in Barbados, represented the Community at the diplomatic reception organized by the Cuban Embassy for the joint celebration of the 45th Anniversary of CARICOM-Cuba diplomatic relations. The Cuban Ambassador, Francisco Fernández, highlighted the presence of a delegation from Cuba headed by the Member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Party, Dr.
Chancellor Maxine McClean, the featured speaker at the reception for the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Cuba
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Maxine McClean, presided over the delegation of her government and was the keynote speaker at the reception organized by the Cuban Embassy, which was the culmination of a week of activities to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic relations. The Cuban Ambassador, Francisco Fernández, highlighted the presence of a delegation from Cuba headed by the Member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Party, Dr.
Remarks by Senator the Honorable Maxine McClean
Your Excellency Francisco Fernández Peña, Ambassador of Cuba, Dr. José Balaguer, Member of the Secretariat of the Cuban Communist Party, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Members of the Cuban Community, Distinguished Guests:I thank His Excellency Ambassador Fernández Peña for hosting a reception to commemorate forty-five years of diplomatic relations between the Governments of Barbados and Cuba. I am honoured to deliver remarks on behalf of the Government of Barbados on this auspicious occasion.