tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Barbados 2024-12-12T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/security-trade-top-agenda-on-foreign-secretary-visit-to-the-caribbean 2024-12-12T00:00:00+00:00 Security and trade top agenda on Foreign Secretary's visit to the Caribbean David Lammy begins his first visit to the Caribbean as Foreign Secretary, where he will launch new partnerships to strengthen national security. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-mottley-of-barbados-26-september-2024 2024-09-27T07:42:08+01:00 PM meeting with Prime Minister Mottley of Barbados: 26 September 2024 The Prime Minister met Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados at UNGA.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-signs-agreement-with-caribbean-community-climate-change-centre 2023-09-07T16:43:57+01:00 UK signs agreement with Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Minister for the Caribbean and Americas, David Rutley MP, signs memorandum of understanding for work to be done to improve access to climate finance in the Caribbean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-climate-partnerships-with-africa-and-the-caribbean 2023-06-22T14:31:02+01:00 UK announces climate partnerships with Africa and the Caribbean Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell announces at a Paris summit new partnerships to help developing countries manage debt and climate crises. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/our-partnership-with-latin-america-foreign-secretarys-speech-in-chile 2023-05-22T18:00:00+01:00 Our partnership with Latin America: Foreign Secretary’s speech in Chile Speaking at Santiago’s Gabriela Mistral Cultural Centre, James Cleverly outlined the ambitious future of UK-Latin America relations and called for the region to be given a greater voice on the world stage. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/43rd-universal-periodic-review-uk-statement-on-barbados 2023-05-05T10:22:57+01:00 43rd Universal Periodic Review: UK statement on Barbados The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered a statement at Barbados’s UPR at the Human Rights Council. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/latac-renews-regional-commitment-to-gender-and-equalities 2023-04-26T18:43:55+01:00 LATAC renews regional commitment to Gender and Equalities Renewed commitment brings gender and equalities at the heart of UK’s work in the LATAC region, as part of the UK government’s commitment to tackle inequalities around the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/wto-trade-policy-review-of-barbados-uk-statement 2022-10-25T16:15:09+01:00 WTO Trade Policy Review of Barbados: UK statement The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, commends the trade commitments made by Barbados and highlights the importance of UK-Barbados bilateral relations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/we-all-stand-with-ukraine-article-by-the-british-us-canadian-and-eu-diplomatic-missions-in-barbados-and-the-eastern-caribbean 2022-03-22T19:03:00+00:00 We all stand with Ukraine: article by the British, US, Canadian and EU diplomatic missions in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean The British, US, Canadian and EU diplomatic missions in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean wrote a joint article on Russia’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/unctad15-uk-statement-during-ministerial-roundtable 2021-10-07T17:14:00+01:00 UNCTAD15: UK statement during ministerial roundtable - supporting productive transformation for greater resilience in a post-pandemic world Minister for Pacific and the Environment Lord Goldsmith gave the UK statement during a ministerial roundtable at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/unctad15-uk-statement-during-the-general-debate 2021-10-07T11:18:00+01:00 UNCTAD15: UK statement during the general debate Amanda Milling, FCDO Minister of State, delivered the UK statement during the general debate at the fifteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD15). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-assists-response-to-st-vincent-volcano-eruption 2021-04-12T16:42:49+01:00 UK assists response to St. Vincent volcano eruption The UK is providing emergency assistance in response to volcanic eruptions in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, which saw more than 15,000 people evacuated. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-barbados-and-the-eastern-caribbean-mr-scott-furssedonn-wood-mvo 2021-03-08T00:00:00+00:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean: Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood MVO Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood MVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados, and non-resident High Commissioner to Dominica, Grenada, Antigua & Barbuda, St Vincent & the Grenadines, St Lucia and St Christop� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charter-flights-from-caribbean-islands-for-british-travellers-to-return-to-the-uk 2020-05-23T14:07:00+01:00 Charter flights from Caribbean Islands for British travellers to return to the UK The UK has announced a further 3 charter flights to bring British travellers home from across the Caribbean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diplomatic-missions-of-the-caribbean-call-for-bids-201920 2019-06-19T07:43:44+01:00 Diplomatic missions of the Caribbean: call for bids: 2019/20 The British diplomatic missions in the Caribbean would like to invite proposals for projects for 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-signs-trade-continuity-agreement-with-caribbean-countries 2019-03-22T15:38:00+00:00 UK signs trade continuity agreement with Caribbean countries The UK has today signed a trade continuity agreement with a series of countries in the Caribbean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hrc40-uk-statement-on-the-use-of-the-death-penalty 2019-02-26T10:24:49+00:00 HRC40: UK Statement on the use of the Death Penalty The UK outlined its continued opposition to the use of the death penalty, particularly against juveniles, and encouraged the global abolition of the death penalty. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lexis-mayers-my-internship-experience-at-the-high-commission 2018-09-06T08:57:33+01:00 Lexis Mayers: My internship experience at the High Commission 2018 intern Lexis Mayers blogs about her six-week internship at the British High Commission Bridgetown. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-government-announces-new-hmtc-for-latac 2018-05-07T19:55:00+01:00 British government announces new HMTC for LATAC Joanna Crellin announced as Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for Latin America and the Caribbean (LATAC). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-29th-session-lord-ahmads-statement 2018-01-26T16:52:00+00:00 Universal Periodic Review 29th session: Lord Ahmad's statement Lord Ahmad issued a statement to mark the end of the 29th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations in Geneva.