Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left), accompanies South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Her Excellency Dr. Naledi Pandor, as she looks at busts of Jamaica’s National Heroes, at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston, shortly after her arrival in the island on Wednesday night (March 20). The official visit is in commemoration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between the countries this year. While in Jamaica, Dr. Pandor will have the opportunity to call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, and will co-chair with Minister Johnson Smith a hybrid CARICOM-South Africa Ministerial Meeting. The two Ministers will also engage in bilateral discussions spanning critical areas and a review of new areas for cooperation in education, healthcare innovation, technological advancement and agricultural development for both Jamaica and South Africa.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left), looks on as South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Her Excellency Dr. Naledi Pandor, reads the inscription on the bust of National Hero, Nanny of the Maroons, at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston. This is shortly after Dr. Pandor’s arrival in the island on Wednesday night (March 20) for an official visit in commemoration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between the countries. While in Jamaica, Dr. Pandor will have the opportunity to call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, and will co-chair with Minister Johnson Smith a hybrid CARICOM-South Africa Ministerial Meeting. The two Ministers will also engage in bilateral discussions spanning critical areas and a review of new areas for cooperation in education, healthcare innovation, technological advancement and agricultural development for both Jamaica and South Africa.Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left), greets South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Her Excellency Dr. Naledi Pandor, shortly after her arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on Wednesday night (March 20). Dr. Pandor’s visit is in commemoration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between the countries this year.
