Regional and international geopolitical tensions in Haiti, Venezuela, and the Middle East were high on the agenda during bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and United Nations (UN) Secretary General (SG), António Guterres.
During the meeting at Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle the two officials also focused on the chronic lack of supplies situation in Cuba, the ongoing Ukraine War and efforts to broker a peace deal, among other issues.
In addition, Prime Minister Mottley and Secretary General Guterres spoke about violence in the Caribbean, with both sides agreeing that a greater effort was needed by all involved in the fight against crime, to stem the flow of illegal guns into the Caribbean.
Present during the meeting were Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, and other government officials.
Caption: Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley listens attentively to United Nations (UN) Secretary General, António Guterres. during their bilateral meeting at Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle