Cuba in Barbados

Barbadian NSC dismisses Cuban sports coach Ángel Manuel Marín.

In a simple but sincere act was dismissed at the headquarters of the National Sports Council (NSC) Lawn Hockey technician, Angel Manuel Marin, accompanied by a large group of Barbadian coaches and teachers who said to him goodbye after almost five years of arduous teaching and advisory work in this country. The Executive Director of the CND, Mr. Jerry Blenman, and his Assistant, Mrs.

Cuba and Barbados to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of bilateral relations this year.

Barbadian Deputy Foreign Minister, David Bulbulia, presided over a working meeting at the Chancellery with Cuban Ambassador, Francisco Fernandez, which analyzed important ongoing actions in different spheres of bilateral relations as part of a joint action plan with a view to celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on December 8th. Vice-Chancellor, Caribbean Unit Leader, Sandra Gittens, CARICOM Ambassador Robert Morris, and the Caribbean Unit, Mr. Corey Archer, attended the meeting.

Comrade David Comissiong awarded in Cuba.

With great enthusiasm and gratitude from Fidel, Cuba and his people, the lawyer, politician and activist of solidarity, David Comissiong, from Barbados, received in Havana the Medal of Friendship from Kenya Serrano, President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP). Comissiong is a founding member of the Cuba-Barbados Friendship Association and is the current Coordinator of the Caribbean Chapter of the International Network of Intellectuals, Artists and Activists In Defence of Humanity.

Prime Minister of Barbados to congratulate President Raúl Castro for Cuban National Day.

Barbados Prime Minister Freundel J. Stuart sent a congratulatory message to President General of the Army Raúl Castro on the occasion of Cuba's National Day on January 1, in which he highly valued the long friendship between the two peoples and Governments and ratifies their commitment to strengthen it and expand mutual cooperation. The president took the opportunity to refer again to "the tremendous contribution of comrade Fidel to the development of Barbados, the Caribbean and the international community.

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