Raúl deposits the remains of Fidel in Saint Iphigenia.
In a solemn and intimate ceremony, Cuban President Raul Castro deposited the cedar urn with the ashes of the Commander in Chief in a coffin of high historical symbolism: a stone about 4 meters high from the Sierra Maestra, where the A historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, fought the guerrilla struggle that led to the revolutionary triumph of January 1, 1959. There they will rest for ever, alongside those of the National Hero José Martí, Father de la Patria, Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, and Mariana Grajales, the legendary mother of the Maceo´s heroic legion.
All Cubans in Barbados subscribe to the concept of Revolution expressed by Fidel.
The Cuban Embassy in Barbados, including the brigade of sports coaches who collaborate with the government of this brother country, jointly signed the Oath that supports the concept of Revolution presented by the Leader of the Cuban Revolution on May 1, 2000, which is the Better homage that the Cuban people could pay tribute to his legacy: "Revolution is a sense of the historical moment, it is to change everything that must be changed, it is full equality and freedom, it is to be treated and to treat others as human beings, it is to emancipate ourselves and with our own efforts, it is to de
Cubans residents in Barbados sign Fidel´s Book of Condolences
The Association of Cuban Residents "Martyrs of Barbados" signed the Book of Condolences on the death of the Leader of the Cuban Revolution and presented the Ambassador with a statement of solidarity with a touch of special distinction. Led by its President, Colbert Belgrave, they attached the poem "Canto a Fidel", written by the famous Carilda Oliver, which culminates: "Thank you for being truthful / thank you for making us men / thank you for looking after the names of the Thank you for your dignity / Thank you for your faithful rifle / for your pen and your paper / for your male groin.
Leader of the Opposition in Barbados to sign the Book of Condolences for Fidel.
The Honorable Mia Mottley, Leader of the Labor Party of Barbados and the Opposition in Parliament, visited the Embassy of Cuba to sign the book of condolences on the death of Fidel. Identifying him as one of the most brilliant dignitaries in the Caribbean and a friend of the BLP, he emphasized that because of his courage, his commitment to fight and improve the lives of the people, not only in Cuba, but also in other regions, as well as his South Africa remains a beacon and an inspiration for future Caribbean leaders.
The President of the Senate and Speaker of the House signed the Book of Condolences
The President of the Senate of Barbados, Hon. Sen. Kerryann Ifill and Speaker of the House of the Parliament, Hon. Michael Carrington, joined the high authorities of this sister nation in expressing their condolences for the death of the Leader of the Cuban Revolution. In their overall message they showed their appreciation for Fidel's voice in favor of social justice for Cuba, for our region and for the peoples of the world.