Ambassador Vladimir González Quesada had an interview with Dr. Ahmad Nategh Noori, president of the Iran Boxing Federation (IBF) interested in resuming the historic collaboration with Cuba in this sports discipline. The meeting was also attended by Ruhollah Husseini and Ali Daneshmanfar, vice president and secretary of the federation, respectively.

The three national newspapers and Barbadian television highlighted different facets of the program of activities presented by the Cuban Ambassador and progressive social organizations that sponsor it, first in a press conference and later during a panel discussion at Sunday´ stellar program "People's Business, CBC.

During a panel discussion broadcast on local television to publicize the program commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Crime of Barbados, several panelists emphasized that the blockade and terrorism are parts of the same policy against the Cuban Revolution and refused to stay in time, when many world leaders say the era of the Cold War is gone.

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, September 30, 2016.Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Bernardo Guanche Hernandez, denounced the cruel policy of blockade the United States government has maintained during more than half a century, at a cocktail to commemorate the International Day of Peace and the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

THE BAHAMAS, September 30, 2016.- Yesterday a meeting with members of the academic Bahamian institution Global Conversations took place at the Embassy of Cuba in The Bahamas.

During the exchange, the representative of the Ministry of Education of Cuba in The Bahamas, Mr. José Reinel García Sánchez, addressed the achievements of the Cuban Revolution in this sector and the excellent relations of collaboration between the two governments.

In the afternoon of Friday, September 30, the Chargé d'affaires of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Liberia, Yordenis Despaigne Vera, was received in one of the classrooms of the Institute of Foreign Service of Liberia "Gabriel L. Dennis." His visit had as main objective to deliver a thematic conference entitled "The blockade hurts the people of Cuba". To the nearly thirty students, joined Prof. Kasseleh King Kanneh and the Director General of the academic institution, PhD. Augustine Konneh. On the Cuban side also was present the Second Secretary Carmen Maury Toledo.

Mumbai, India September 30, 2016.- In response to an invitation by the organizers of the VII Jagran Film Festival, Marileydis Dueñas Morales, Deputy Chief of Mission and counsellor at the Embassy of Cuba in India attended the awards ceremony (applicable only to Indian movies) in the seventh Jagran film Festival. This activity was held in the city of Mumbai, on 30 September, where Cuba was elected this year the country focu.

Delegations presided over respectively by Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, Director General of the US Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Mari Carmen Aponte, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, and Jonathan Finer, Chief of Staff and Director of Policy Planning for the Secretary of State, met on September 30 in Washington on the occasion of the fourth meeting of the Cuba-US Bilateral Commission.