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Caribbean Supports International Efforts To Stop Crime

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at the Caribbean Financial Access Roundtable, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre today while Dominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skeritt, and officials look on. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Sharon Austin/BGIS Caribbean countries are “unflinching” in their support for international efforts to stop crime and terrorism, as well as the […]

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Barbados & Spain Keen To Collaborate On Critical Issues

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Ambassador-designate for Spain, Fernando Nogales Alvarez, in discussion during their recent courtesy call at Ilaro Court. (Phot credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS As Barbados intensifies efforts to become a global economy, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes that acquiring a second language will play a major part in

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President Kagame’s Trip To The Region Creates Buzz

Joint press conference by Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley and the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Following the social media blitz surrounding Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s trip to Jamaica and Barbados, there is a huge interest from Africans to jet off to the

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Rwanda’s President Bids Barbados Farewell

The President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame, says goodbye to Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott, this morning on the tarmac of the Grantley Adams International Airport. (Phot credit: B. Hinds/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS This morning under overcast skies, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency, Paul Kagame,

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Rwanda’s President Kagame Arrives In Barbados

President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency, Paul Kagame, arrived in Barbados last evening, for an official one-day visit to the island. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS Last evening, President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency, Paul Kagame, arrived in Barbados for an official one-day visit to the island. Upon his

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Rwanda’s President Calls On Dame Sandra Mason

Her Excellency, Dame The Most Honorable Sandra Mason, met with President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, today, at State House. (Phot credit: T. Barker/BGIS) Author: Joy-Ann Gill/BGIS President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, today paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency, Dame The Most Honorable Sandra Mason, President of Barbados at

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Visit To Rwanda’s Vaccine Manufacturing Plant In The Works

Joint press conference by Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley and the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados)  Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Barbados’ answer to a readily available supply of vaccines to fight COVID-19 and future pandemics may very well be found via Rwanda’s leadership in the establishment of

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Barbados & Rwanda Plant Trees In National Botanical Gardens

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, memorialised the relationship of both nations with the planting of pink and yellow Acacia trees in the National Botanical Gardens. (Photo Credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Julie Rawlins-Bentham/BGIS Barbados’ relationship with Rwanda was memorialised with the planting of pink and yellow Acacia trees in the

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Sr. Minister Walcott welcomes President Kagame to Barbados

His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda standing at attention for the national anthem of Rwanda at the Grantley Adams International Airport flanked by Acting Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force, Lt. Col. Carlos Lovell; Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sr. Minister, the Honourable Dr. Jerome X. Walcott

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Season Of Emancipation Attracts Interest From Ghana

Minister with responsibility for Culture, Senator Dr. Shantal-Munro-Knight in conversation with (from left) Special Envoy to the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for reparations and economic enfranchisement, Trevor Prescod; Cultural Ambassador The Most Honourable Stedson “Red Plastic Bag” Wiltshire; and CARICOM Ambassador David Comissiong, at the official launch of the Season of Emancipation at Sky

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