Cuba-Barbados cooperation.(BARBADOS)

0 Comments | Caribbean Update, July, 2009

The Sixth Cuba-Barbados Joint Commission, held during the visit to Havana by Prime Minister David Thompson, wound up with the signing of a cooperation protocol aimed at strengthening relations between both Caribbean nations, reports ACN (May 18, 2009). Teresa Marshall, permanent secretary of the Barbados Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, thanked Cuba for granting scholarships to Barbadian youths and expressed interest in receiving advice by Cuban specialists in the protection against natural disasters.

During the working sessions, both countries signed a bilateral accord between foreign ministries plus another two protocols in the sectors of sports and science, technology and the environment.

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