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Raul and PM of Barbados Hold Official Talks

Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers, held official talks on Sunday at Revolution Building with Freundel Stuart, prime minister of Barbados, who is on an official visit to Cuba and heads the Barbadian delegation to the 5th CARICOM-Cuba Summit.»

Raul Meets with PM of Antigua and Barbuda

Army General Raul Castro, president of the councils of State and Ministers, held official talks on Sunday morning with Gaston A. Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda and president Pro Tempore of the Caribbean Community, who is on an official visit to Cuba and heads his delegation to the 5th CARICOM – Cuba Summit.»

Raul Castro Welcomes Prime Minister of Grenada

Army General Raul Castro, president of the councils of State and Ministers, received Doctor Keith Mitchell, prime minister of Grenada, at the Palacio de la Revolucion (Revolution Building), who is on an official visit to Cuba and heads the Grenadian delegation to the 5th CARICOM – Cuba Summit.»

Caribbean Heads of State Tour Cuban National Zoo

Heads of State or government and other personalities of the Caribbean that will attend the 5th CARICOM-Cuba Summit, toured on Sunday in this capital the National Zoo, one of the largest in the region, with 340 hectares.»

Raul Castro Highlights Need for Unity of the Caribbean

Cuba President Raul Castro stressed the need for unity among Caribbean countries and Cuba to confront common challenges imposed by globalization and stressed that only with close cooperation we can overcome. In his opening speech to the Fifth Caricom-Cuba Summit mechanism, the Cuban leader recalled the history of slavery and the struggle for independence that share the Caribbean nations, which »