June 2025

Barbados and the United Kingdom (UK) view their relationship as a longstanding friendship built on years of cooperation in areas of mutual interest. This was highlighted recently when the new High Commissioner of the UK and Northern Ireland to Barbados, Simon Mustard, paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations, World Trade Organization and other International Organizations in Geneva, Matthew Wilson, has made a plea for the issues of global debt and health systems to be addressed. He made the call during his keynote address at the ninth annual Health 20 Summit, held at the

H.E Roberto Álvarez, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dominican Republic, Chair of the SIRG H.E Albert Ramdin, Secretary General of the OAS The Hon. E.P. Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda Ministers of Foreign Affairs Heads of Delegation Ladies and Gentlemen On behalf of my delegation, I would like to express gratitude

The Hon. E.P. Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Antigua and BarbudaMinisters of Foreign AffairsHeads of DelegationSecretary General Albert Ramdin, in his absenceAssistant Secretary General, Nestor Mendez,Permanent ObserversLadies and Gentlemen Mr. Chairman, let me start by thanking you and the Government and people of Antigua and Barbados for the excellent arrangements for this meeting

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds (right) and Zambia’s High Commissioner to Barbados, Kennedy Mpolobe Shepande, in discussion during their recent meeting at Ilaro Court. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia to Barbados, Kennedy Mpolobe Shepande, recently paid an introductory courtesy call on Minister

(left to right) Mrs. Maureen Alphonse-Charles, Chair of the Selection Committee, H.E. Dr. Annalee C. Babb, Ambassador of Barbados to the United Arab Emirates, Colonel Skip Nordhoff, Senior Director of Development & Alumni Engagement, The Fletcher School (Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) (left to right) Colonel Skip Nordhoff, Senior Director of Development

Barbados’ High Commissioner to Canada, Gline Clarke, presents the instruments of ratification for two protocols amending the Convention on International Civil Aviation to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Secretary General, Juan Carlos Salazar, during a recent meeting in Montreal. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) Government has formally deposited its instruments of ratification for two protocols

Guests at the We Gatherin’ 2025 social hosted by the Embassy of Barbados in Havana, Cuba, last Saturday. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) As part of activities to mark We Gatherin’ 2025, the Embassy of Barbados in Havana, Cuba, hosted a social event for Barbadian descendants in Cuba last Saturday, May 31. Barbados’ Ambassador