Viaje al Exterior

Bolivia and Colombia, 1994

Barbados
Bridgetown
 
May 4
 

•    Arrival at Grantley Adams airport.
 
May 5

•    Speech delivered at the First Global Conference on Sustainable Development of Small Island States, at the Sherbourne Center conference hall.
 
May 6

•    Meeting with representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), at the Sherbourne Center conference hall.
•    Conversation with Erskine Sandiford, Prime Minister of Barbados, at the Sherbourne Center conference hall.
 
May 7

•    Fidel laid a wreath on the waters of Cross Bay to pay tribute to the martyrs of the sabotage against a ‘Cubana de Aviacion’ airliner.
•    Interview granted to Cuban journalists who attended the ceremony in honor of the martyrs of the sabotage against the ‘Cubana de Aviacion’ airliner.
•    Conversation with Nita Barrow, General Governess.
•    Interview granted to Sharon Marshell, journalist of the TV network Caribbean Broadcasting Union, at the Sandy Lane Hotel.
•    Interview granted to the regional agency CANA, at the Sandy Lane Hotel.
•    Exchange with cricket players.
 
Ghana
 
Accra
 
May 8

•    Arrival at the Kotoka airport
•    Conversation with Jerry Rawlings, President of Ghana.
 
South Africa
Gauteng
 
May 9

•    Arrival at the Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg.
 
May 10

•    Conversation with Julius Nyerere, ex president of Tanzania.
•    Conversation with Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe.
•    Conversation with Jerry Rawlings, President of Ghana.
•    Conversation with Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola.
 
Pretoria

•    Fidel attended the ceremony of inauguration of Nelson Mandela, at  ‘Union Buildings’.
•    Conversation with Joaquim Chissano, President of Mozambique.
•    Conversation with Boutros Ghali, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
•    Conversation with Philip of Bourbon and Greece, Prince of Asturias and Crown Prince of Spain.
•    Conversation with Yasser Arafat, President of the Palestinian Liberation Front (PLO).
•    Conversation with Sam Nujoma, President of Namibia.
•    Conversation with Bhenazir Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan.  
•    Interview granted to the Cuban press at Arcadia Hotel.
 
May 11

•    Conversation with Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, at his official residence.
•    Interview granted to Peter Evans, journalist of the local TV network South African Broadcasting Company (SBC), at Arcadia Hotel.
 
Brazil
Salvador de Bahia

 
•    Arrival at ‘July the Second’ air base.
•    Interview granted to the press at the ‘‘July the Second’ air base.
 
May 12

•    Meeting with Antonio Imbassahy, Governor of the state of Bahia, and with Antonio Carlos Magalhes, ex Governor, at the government headquarters in the state of Salvador de Bahia.