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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking during the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre’s (CARTAC) panel discussion on Capacity Building Partnerships for a More Resilient Caribbean at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, yesterday. To her left is Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor […]

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, in discussion following the IMF official’s arrival last night. Ms. Georgieva is in Barbados for a four-day visit. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Caribbean governments now have a financial instrument to assist them on the basis of their

The Honorable Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados speaks during the 9th Summit of the Americas at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA (Photo credit: Justin Tafoya/U.S. Department of State) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has deemed her recent trip to the just concluded ninth Summit

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at the TIME100 Summit, 7th June 2022. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has repeated her call for reparations to be paid to countries which had suffered the indignity of the slave trade. During an appearance on the Time 100 Summit 2022, in New York

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources, Santia Bradshaw, speaking at the opening of the 10th International Road Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional Congress at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, today. (Photo credit: Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources) Author: Government of Barbados The 10th International Road Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley conversing with Netherland’s Ambassador Sandor Marnix Raphaël Varga van Kibéd en Makfalva, during a recent courtesy call at Ilaro Court. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Barbados is keenly optimistic about deepening its relationship with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has identified a

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking to the media following a IMF review meeting at Ilaro Court yesterday. She is joined by the IMF’s Mission Chief, Bert van Selm. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has defended her government’s position in suspending its debt prior to the start of

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley in discussion with (from left to right) IMF Mission Chief, Bert van Selm; Senior Economic Advisor to the government, Dr. Kevin Greenidge; and Director of Finance and Economic Affairs, Ian Carrington, following a press conference at Ilaro Court, yesterday. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Government will decide in

From left to right: Government’s Special Advisor on Culture and Heritage, Senator John King; Cultural Ambassador of Barbados, Dr. The Most Hon Anthony “Gabby” Carter; Professor Emerita of Social History, Verene Shepherd; Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo; and UNFPA Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Harold Robinson Davis, in discussion at the Africa-African

Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw and Jamaica’s High Commissioner, Arthur Williams, in discussion at a recent courtesy call at Ilaro Court. Looking on is Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business Development, Sandra Husbands.(Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Barbados and Jamaica have identified several areas of cooperation that would deepen their already