“LET CUBA BE THE CORNER-STONE OF A NEW LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN CIVILIZATION”
SPEECH BY DAVID COMMISSION, AMBASSADOR OF BARBADOS TO CARICOM AT THE IX CONTINENTAL MEETING OF SOLIDARITY WITH CUBA (October 9-12 in Mexico City)
“LET CUBA BE THE CORNER-STONE OF A NEW LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN CIVILIZATION”
Odalys Pérez Rodríguez, daughter of Wilfredo Pérez Pérez, Captain of Cubana Airlines Flight 455, a victim of the crime in Barbados, visits Barbados.
Odalys Pérez Rodríguez, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and daughter of Cubana de Aviación pilot Wilfredo Pérez Pérez, Captain of Cubana de Aviación Flight 455, is visiting Barbados at the invitation of the Barbados-Cuba Solidarity Association to carry out a program of activities commemorating the 49th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 on October 6, 1976.
Talking about Cuba and Fidel. The enigma of Cuba as a benchmark for Caribbean civilization.
On August 24th, as part of the program for the Cuban delegation participating in CARIFESTA 2025, the panel "Talking about Cuba and Fidel. The Enigma of Cuba as a Reference Point for Caribbean Civilization" was held in Barbados' historic Golden Square Freedom Park.For more than two hours, the Cuban Revolution, our beloved Fidel, and the Cuban people took center stage in this discussion, as discussed by the panelists.
Cuban delegation participating in CARIFESTA 2025 visits the Barbados Martyrs' Monument.
The first activity carried out today by the Cuban delegation participating in CARIFESTA 2025 was a visit to the Monument to the Martyrs of Barbados, victims of the terrorist attack perpetrated against the Cubana de Aviación plane, which exploded in mid-flight on October 6, 1976.
Young Barbadian woman who graduated in Cuba signs the “Code of Ethics for Foreign Students.”
This morning, August 14th, Dr. Shanice Daniella Nigthengale, a young Barbadian medical graduate who graduated in Cuba, signed the "Code of Ethics for Foreign Students" as part of the scholarship process granted to her to continue her studies in our country. In this case, she will pursue postgraduate studies specializing in Child Psychiatry.