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¡Viva Barbados! ¡Viva Panama! Barbados’ Independence 59 events in Panama underline cultural connections

L-R: First Secretary, Shireifa Joseph; Minister of Foreign Relations of Panama, H.E. Javier Martinez-Acha; Ambassador of Barbados, H.E. Amanda Martinez and BTMI Director Latin America, Corey Garrett. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) Government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, commercial and civil society partners, and the Barbadian community gathered with the Embassy of […]

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High Commissioner Bynoe-Sutherland Accredited To Nigeria

 Barbados’ High Commissioner, Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, greets President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following the presentation of her Letters of Credence at the Presidential Villa at the Federal Capital, Abuja, Nigeria, last Thursday. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade) Barbados’ High Commissioner to Ghana, Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, presented her Letters of Credence

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Multilateralism Essential To Barbados Achieving Its Goals

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds thanked members of the diplomatic and consular corps and representatives of regional and international organisations accredited to Barbados for their support. (J. Bishop/BGIS) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, has stated that the support provided by the members of the diplomatic and consular

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Barbados Independence Anniversary Celebrated in Style in Cuba

Some members of the tour group from Barbados pose by the Barbados sign. Tour leaders Lynette Rice and Harriet Pierce are at left. (Barbados Museum & Historical Society)  “Barbados in Cuba: A Culinary and Cultural Experience” was the theme of the celebrations hosted on Saturday, 29 November by the Barbados Embassy at Havana to mark

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hosts Discussions On Trade Policy

 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds. (FP) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, has underscored the importance of the discussion about the terms surrounding Barbados’ trade policy. Mr. Symmonds stressed this point as he spoke at the recent launch of the Consultancy to Develop the National Trade Policy and

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Barbadian Group Exploring Cuba on Barbados Museum Tour

Front row, from left: First Secretary Disa Lewis (fifth from left); Ambassador Dr. Sharon Marshall (centre); and Barbados Museum Librarian Harriet Pierce (seventh from left), pictured with members of the Barbadian group touring cultural and historical sites in Cuba. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade)  Members of the Barbadian group wave the Barbadian flag

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We Gatherin’ for Breakfast in Panama

Under the banner of the “We Gatherin’ 2025” initiative, Ambassador of Barbados to the Republic of Panama, Amanda Martinez, warmly welcomed 25 members of Panama’s Barbadian descendent community to the Official Residence on Thursday, November 6, for a breakfast celebrating Barbados’ Independence month and Panama’s “Mes de la Patria” (Month of the Homeland). The intimate

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Barbados Joins with WTO & WCO To Launch Report

From left to right – Ambassador Matthew Wilson; Head of Trade at the International Chamber of Commerce, Valerie Picard; and Deputy General Secretary of the World Customs Organization, Ricardo Treviño, launch the study report on the Integration of MSME’s into Authorized Economic Operator Programmes in Brussels, Belgium. (GP) Barbados recently collaborated with the World Customs

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Barbados Implementation Modalities (BIM) Are Mobilised

 Barbados’ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Climate Change, Law of the Sea, and SIDS, Senator Elizabeth Thompson. (FP) The Barbados Implementation Modalities (BIM) have officially been finalised and operationalised at the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD’s) 7th Meeting in Manila, The Philippines. The BIM, which was launched at the Fifth Meeting of the

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Barbados Committed To Work Of International Court Of Justice

Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Barbados to the United Nations, Nicholas Cox, delivering Barbados’ national statement on the Report of the ICJ at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. (GP) Barbados has underscored its commitment to the work of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), specifically focusing on the Court’s

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