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Agriculture Ministers Discuss Agreement Between Barbados and Suriname

Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries, Parmanand Sewdien, held discussions with Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security, Indar Weir. (Stock Photo) Author: Fabian Belgrave Barbados and Suriname are continuing talks to finalize an agricultural agreement. Recently, a delegation from Suriname, led by Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries, Parmanand Sewdien, visited Barbados […]

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Barbados’ Message to India on the occasion of its 75th Anniversary of Independence

On this significant occasion, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados extends hearty congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of India on the celebration of the country’s 75th Anniversary of Independence. Our strategic partnership touches everything from climate to health to our vibrant people-to-people ties. The Ministry is confident

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Continued Cooperation To Exist Between Barbados and UNICEF

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott, received a courtesy call from the UNICEF’s new Representative to Barbados, Pieter Woltjo Bult. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS Barbados welcomes the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) new Representative to Barbados, Pieter Woltjo Bult. Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Barbados and Mexico To Share Tourism Best Practices

Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, met with Ambassador of Mexico to Barbados, Víctor Hugo Morales Meléndez, today. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS Barbados and Mexico are both enthusiastic about sharing best practices and knowledge expertise in the area of tourism. These subject matters along with the development of a

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Barbados Will Be Home To The WFP Regional Logistics Hub

Donors (Canada, EU and the USA Representatives) and partners breaking ground at the site of the Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub and Centre of Excellence. Pictured (L-R) Chargé d affaires, Canadian High Commission to Barbados, Marthe Lemay; Head of European Union (EU) Delegation to Barbados, Ambassador Malgorzata Wasilewska; Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Linda

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WFP Breaks Ground For Regional Logistics Hub

Description: Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, noted that the establishment of the Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub and Centre of Excellence would be of great benefit to Small Island Developing States like Barbados. (Photo credit: A. Hinds/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS Following the signing of a land agreement with the World Food Programme (WFP) last

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Barbados Pleased With Upgrade On State Department Report

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall. (FP) Author: Government of Barbados The Government of Barbados is heartened to learn that Barbados has been upgraded to Tier 2 in the US Department of State 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report.  This upgrade represents significant work on the part of the National Task Force Against

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Barbados Participates In First Saudi-Caribbean Forum

Deputy Minister for Investor Outreach in Saudi Arabia, Badr Al Badr, presenting Senior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. William Duguid, with a gift from his homeland after a discussion on investment opportunities in Barbados. (GP) Author: Public Relations A Barbados delegation led by Senior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. William Duguid,

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Ambassador January-Bardill Visits Prime Minister Mottley

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Ambassador Nozipho Author: Government of Barbados Chairperson of the Council of the Nelson Mandela University and the United Nations (UN) Global Compact Local Network in South Africa, Ambassador Nozipho January-Bardill, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, at Ilaro Court. This visit comes on a

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