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State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank held at the agency’s head office in Kingston.
State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank held at the agency’s head office in Kingston.

Thanksgiving Services For Jamaica 60 Diaspora Conference

Jamaicans at home and abroad can participate in two thanksgiving services this weekend for the upcoming Jamaica 60 Diaspora Conference. The first service will be held on Saturday, June 11, at Apple Creek Seventh-day Adventist Church in Markham, Canada, beginning...
State Minister in the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a JIS Think Tank at the agency’s head office in Kingston on June 6.
State Minister in the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a JIS Think Tank at the agency’s head office in Kingston on June 6.

Satellite Hubs To Be Set Up For Jamaica 60 Diaspora Conference
State Minister in the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a JIS Think Tank at the agency’s head office in Kingston on June 6.
State Minister in the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a JIS Think Tank at the agency’s head office in Kingston on June 6.

Jamaicans Urged To Register For June 14-16 Diaspora Conference
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks.
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks.

Jamaican Consulates Providing Scholarships For Study Overseas
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks.
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks.

‘Let’s Connect’ Series Well Received By Diaspora

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, addresses the launch of Jamaica’s Candidature for election to Part III of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The launch ceremony was held at the Ministry, downtown Kingston, on May 26.
Foreign Affairs

Jamaica To Assist Aviation Sector Rebound

Jamaica, in collaboration with all stakeholders, will play its part in forging innovative solutions to common problems within the international aviation sector as it rebounds from the pandemic, says Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith. “As a representative of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), we will make important contributions as the world adapts...
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United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Ambassador Nick Perry (left), is in discussion with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s headquarters, downtown Kingston.
Foreign Affairs

Minister Johnson Smith Engages New US Ambassador on Areas of Cooperation

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, met with newly appointed United States (US) Ambassador to Jamaica, Nick Perry, on Tuesday (May 25), where they discussed a range of issues and explored areas for strengthening partnership between the countries. Ambassador Perry, who is the first person born in Jamaica to be appointed Ambassador to...
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State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell.
Foreign Affairs

More Visibility Of Transition Challenges Faced By SIDS Needed – State Minister

More visibility of the challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) that want to transition into sustainable and resilient ocean economies is needed, says State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell. “In order for SIDS to undertake effective ocean-based climate actions, scaling up ocean finance will be important,” Senator Campbell...
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Republican Congressman from the 7th District in the State of Tennessee, Dr. Mark Green, a Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy, has the rapt attention of Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks, as they held discussions during a courtesy call on him at his office at the Rayburn House building on Capitol Hill. They discussed a wide range of topics, including increased investment between Jamaica and the State of Tennessee and Jamaica’s support for his “Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act” which seeks to shift manufacturing from China to Latin America and the Caribbean. The Act seeks to incentivise producers to relocate to Latin America and the Caribbean and is designed to contain China
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PHOTOS: Jamaica’s Ambassador To The US Pays Courtesy Call On Tennessee Congressman

Republican Congressman from the 7th District in the State of Tennessee, Dr. Mark Green, a Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy, has the rapt attention of Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks, as they held discussions during a courtesy call on him at his office at...
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overnor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, addresses the State dinner hosted at King’s House on Tuesday (May 17), for President of the Republic of India, His Excellency, Ram Nath Kovind.
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Partnership Between India And Jamaica Must Be Nurtured – G-G

Cooperation between Jamaica and the Republic of India remains dynamic, vibrant and strong, and this partnership must be nurtured, says Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen. “We are extremely pleased with India's unswerving commitment to Jamaica's development. They have given selflessly to every facet of our development and have been unrelenting in their efforts to ensure our...
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President of the Republic of India, His Excellency the Hon. Ram Nath Kovind (second left, foreground), is greeted by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (fourth right) when he arrived at the Norman Manley International airport in Kingston on Sunday (May 15) for a four-day State Visit to Jamaica. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third left foreground), led the introductions. Pictured at left (foreground) is First Lady, Savita Kovind and at third right is Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams.
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President of The Republic of India Arrives in Jamaica

A resounding 21-Gun Salute punctuated the air as Jamaica officially welcomed the President of the Republic of India, His Excellency the Hon. Ram Nath Kovind to the island on Sunday (May 15) for a four-day State Visit. President Kovind, who is the first President of India to visit Jamaica, was greeted at the Norman Manley International airport in Kingston by...
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