On 12 October 2021, Mason was nominated by Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Opposition Leader Joseph Atherley to become the first President of Barbados. On 20 October she was elected by both houses without opposition, although no national vote amongst the people was ever held. Mason took office o...
Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley arrived in Beijing on Saturday afternoon for a four-day official visit to China.She will also attend the 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum, in Tianjin.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen also attended the meeting as special guests. The meeting's agenda includes food and nutrition security, climate change and digital resilience.■ Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell delivers a speech at the...
Prime Minister: Mia Amor Mottley andPresident: Sandra Mason Barbados Facts | Barbados Map Barbados is located on the North American continent and is the easternmost island of the Caribbean islands and part of the Lesser Antilles. The country lies northeast of Venezuela in the North Atlantic Ocean...
Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley, left, and President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason, right, honour Rihanna as a National Hero, during the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony, at Heroes Square, in Bridgetown, Barbados, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Barbados has stopped pledging allegiance to Q...
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley called the election of a president “a seminal moment” in the country’s journey. “We have just elected from among us a woman who is uniquely and passionately Barbadian, does not pretend to be anything else and reflects the values of who we are,” Mott...
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley witnessed the signing of an air services agreement, an MoU on the development of the national botanical garden of Barbados, and another one on the establishment of a Joint Committee on Trade and Investment in Bridgetown, Barbados. ...
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is a dedicated advocate for climate action, she is extending an invitation to US President-elect Donald Trump for an in-person meeting. Her aim is to find “common ground” and convince him that tackling climate change aligns with his own interests. “...
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, Prime Minister of Barbados and President of the Conference, told the assemblage that the international community could not begin to solve development problems unless there was a greater flow of resources from the industrialized to the developing world in the form of foreign ...
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