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European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Dr. Erja Askola (left), highlights some of the work undertaken by the EU in Jamaica to students of Franklin Town Primary School. The Ambassador and the students visited the National Library of Jamaica in Kingston, on Monday (June 23) to view the EU-Jamaica 50 Photographic Exhibition. Observing the moment is Curator and Senior Director of User Services and Conservation at the National Library, Tricia Lawrence Powell.
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Dr. Erja Askola (left), highlights some of the work undertaken by the EU in Jamaica to students of Franklin Town Primary School. The Ambassador and the students visited the National Library of Jamaica in Kingston, on Monday (June 23) to view the EU-Jamaica 50 Photographic Exhibition. Observing the moment is Curator and Senior Director of User Services and Conservation at the National Library, Tricia Lawrence Powell.

Photo Exhibition Highlights 50 Years of EU-Jamaica Relations

A photographic exhibition chronicling 50 years of diplomatic relations between Jamaica and the European Union (EU) is now on display at the National Library of Jamaica. The exhibition, which will be open to the public until the end of July,...
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Ambassador Sheila Sealy Monteith.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Ambassador Sheila Sealy Monteith.

Stakeholders Endorse UNCTAD Accelerate Trade Facilitation Programme
Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT) located on 2 Port Royal Street, Kingston.
Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT) located on 2 Port Royal Street, Kingston.

Advisory on Developments in The Middle East
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, speaks at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank, held at the Agency’s Television Department in Kingston.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, speaks at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank, held at the Agency’s Television Department in Kingston.

Jamaica Takes Part in Consultations on Various Aspects of CSME to Be Implemented
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith.

Improving Regional Security Big Topic at CARICOM Heads of Government Conference

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Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), His Excellency Anthony Anderson (second left), presents his credentials to OAS Secretary General, His Excellency Albert Ramdin. Sharing the moment at left is OAS Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Nestor Mendez. The presentation ceremony took place at the Hall of Heroes and Heroines, OAS headquarters, Washington, D.C., on Wednesday (June 18).
Foreign Affairs

Ambassador Anderson Presents Credentials as Jamaica’s Permanent Representative to the OAS

Jamaica’s newly appointed Ambassador to the United States of America (USA), His Excellency Major General (ret’d) Antony Anderson, on Wednesday (June 18), formally presented his credentials as the island’s Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS). The presentation ceremony took place at OAS headquarters in Washington DC, where Ambassador Anderson was received by OAS Secretary General, His Excellency...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith.
CARICOMForeign Affairs

Human Development and Partnerships Top Agenda When Jamaica Assumes Chairmanship of CARICOM

When Jamaica assumes Chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), human development, capacity-building and partnerships will be central to all dialogues and actions. The incoming Chairman of CARICOM is Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who takes over from Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley. Dr. Holness will host the upcoming 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of...
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Logo for the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
CARICOMForeign Affairs

Media Accreditation for CARICOM

Journalists covering the upcoming 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Montego Bay, St. James, are being reminded that they must be accredited. The 49th Regular Meeting, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, will be held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre from July 6...
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative for Jamaica, Kishan Khoday (left), and Managing Director of the JSE, Dr. Marlene Street Forrest, display a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the UNDP and JSE that formalises their long-standing collaboration focused on mobilising private-sector investment to advance national development goals aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Also present are Chairman of the Jamaica Social Stock Exchange, Professor Neville Ying, (second right) and Group Business Development Manager, JSE, Andre Gooden. The signing ceremony was held on Wednesday (June 11) at the JSE Headquarters on Harbour Street in Kingston.
DevelopmentForeign Affairs

JSE and UNDP Sign MOU to Deepen Cooperation

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen cooperation on sustainable finance and strengthen Jamaica’s social development sector. This MOU formalises a long-standing partnership aimed at mobilising private capital to support national development priorities aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking at the signing...
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