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United Nations (UN) Secretary General, His Excellency, António Guterres (second right), listens as Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor, Delroy Williams (right), highlights the features of a cultural mural of reggae icon Bob Marley during a tour of the Artwalk in the Kingston Creative District, downtown Kingston. Others (from left) are Town Clerk, Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill and former State Minister in the Ministry of Culture, Gender Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge.

UN Secretary-General Notes Impact of Jamaica’s Cultural Heritage

By: Garfield L. Angus, May 25, 2023

Jamaica cultural heritage and the positive impact on the rest of the world was among areas highlighted by United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres, during his recent working...

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, United Kingdom (UK), the Rt. Hon. James Cleverly, addresses a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, downtown Kingston, on May 19.

Jamaica to Benefit from £7-Million Climate Financing Package

By: Chris Patterson, May 23, 2023

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left) and Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom, the Rt. Hon. James Cleverly, sign a framework document for a £15-million ($2.9-billion) violence-prevention project, during a press conference following a JA-UK strategic dialogue at the Ministry’s downtown Kingston offices on May 19.

Jamaica and UK Sign Framework Document for A $2.9-Billion Violence-Prevention Project

By: Chris Patterson, May 19, 2023

Foreign Affairs 3 years ago PHOTOS: Japan’s Foreign Minister Calls on Minister Johnson Smith
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By: Chris Patterson, May 19, 2023
Foreign Affairs 3 years ago Region Calls on Developed Nations to Increase Measures to Cut Emissions
By: Chris Patterson, May 19, 2023

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Jamaica’s Consul General to New York, Alsion Wilson.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (centre), with the Ministers attending the 26th Meeting of the Caribbean Community’s Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR), after participating in a commemorative tree-planting ceremony on the grounds of the Office of the Prime Minister on May 16.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (centre), with the Ministers attending the 26th Meeting of the Caribbean Community’s Council for Foreign and Community...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Chairman of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR), Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), addresses the opening ceremony of the Council’s meeting at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston, on Tuesday (May 16). Listening (from left) are Assistant Secretary-General, CARICOM Secretariat, Ambassador Donna Forde and outgoing Chairman and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade, Antigua and Barbuda, Hon. Chet Greene.

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Major Focus on Haiti at Meeting of COFCOR

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By: Chanel Spence, May 16, 2023

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres (second right), looks at a model of the redeveloped Port Royal, during a tour of the cruise ship port in the community on Monday (May 15). The tour formed part of the Secretary-General’s two-day working visit to the island from May 14 to 15. Chairman of the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), Alok Jain (left) and Port Manager, Lloyd Brooks (right), were also on the tour.

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Jamaica’s Culture Has Captivated the World – UN Secretary-General

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By: Rochelle Williams, May 16, 2023