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Wreath-laying ceremony for Cubana victims Tuesday

Oct 03, 2009 News

The Cuban Embassy has announced a packed schedule next week, starting with a wreath-laying ceremony in the memory of victims of the Cubana Air Disaster.
On October 6, 1976, bombers blew up a Cubana flight en route to Cuba off the coast of Barbados.
According to a statement from the Embassy of Cuba and Guyana Cuba Friendship Association, the commemoration of the 33rd Anniversary of the Cubana Air Disaster will be held Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. in the compound of the Embassy of Cuba, High Street, Kingston, Georgetown.
Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds; Ambassador of Cuba to Guyana, Raul Gortazar-Morrero and Ambassador to Venezuela, Dario Morandy; will all be making short addresses before laying the wreaths.
Also scheduled for next week is the commemoration of the 42nd Anniversary of the death of Cuba’s freedom fighter, Ernesto Che Guevara.
The event will be held at the Venezuelan Institute at 106 New Garden Street, Queenstown starting from 4:00 p.m., on Friday, October 9.
Cuban Ambassador Gortazar-Morrero and Venezuela’s Morandy will be making short addresses.
A documentary on the life of Ernesto “Che” Guevara would be shown. There will be a Photographic Exhibition at the Venezuelan Institute at 106 New Garden Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily, starting Monday and ending on October 9.

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