Sheila Monteith
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I am heading to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York, from September 23 to September 26, 2025. This gathering of world leaders presents a vital platform for Jamaica to reaffirm its commitment to international cooperation and shared action
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With only 3 days to go, let’s get ready to view Jamaica’s 🇯🇲 iconic bobsleigh legacy at the #Osaka #WorldExpo2025. #JamaicaPavilion
#CoolRunnings
#Bobsleigh
#Expo2025
#OneLove 🇯🇲
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Well-done! Grateful to Local Staff members like Mr Sanoon for unstinting service and loyalty. Our Missions could not function without them. Thanks Team for honouring him. #gratitude
Today, Mission honoured Mr. Mahmoor Sanoon, who dedicated 39 years of committed and excellent service as the chauffeur to the Ambassador. The well-wishes poured in from 🇯🇲 and around the globe in recognition of Mr. Sanoon's tremendous impact to all who worked with him. #WalkGood
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Before I started yesterday's meetings I had the best morning with the women of @mfaftja . For my 9 years there, the only historical photos on the walls have been the former Foreign Ministers (who were all men) After a particularly inspiring meeting (about which I will share
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In commemoration of World Steelpan Day, @TourismTT partnered with Animae Caribe Festival to produce a Steelpan Animation - "FROM ROOTS TO RECOGNITION" 🥳 The musical composition was produced by a team lead by Akua Leith alongside Gregory Joesph, Stefon West and Nigel Diaz. 🎼
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The #steelpan instrument is often performed by 'steelband’ groups with deep ties to the communities where they practice and play 🥁🇹🇹 Pan player, Erin Pouchet, tells the story, while giving UNIC Caribbean a tour of the Carnival Museum's steelpan exhibit in #TrinidadandTobago.
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Senator the Honourable @kaminajsmith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade says Jamaica has successfully completed its 5th Trade Policy Review, which took place at the World Trade Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, during the period July 10-12, 2024. Here’s a #Recap
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Calling All Jamaicans...Register Now for the 10th Jamaica Diaspora Conference. See link 👇🏾. Early bird rates apply.
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We proudly announce and invite you to the #GlobalLaunch of the 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference as we unveil the June conference details, aligning with our mission of transformation. 📅 Date: April 4, 2024 ⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. EST 🔗 RSVP: https://t.co/Yf1wFyMrDs
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, led by Senator the Honourable @kaminajsmith, this week (March 12-14) observed #DiplomaticDays2024, under the theme ‘Building Partnerships for Sustainable Development’.
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O Ministro Mauro Vieira 🇧🇷 encontrou-se, brevemente, à margem da reunião ministerial do @g20org, com a Ministra jamaicana @KaminaJSmith 🇯🇲, que participou de reunião sobre a situação no Haiti 🇭🇹 e trocou impressões sobre os desafios políticos e sociais nesse país. @mfaftja
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Another wonderful context for the discussions between myself and H.E Kamikawa Yoko, was the Japan CARICOM Friendship Year also being celebrated this year. In my capacity as Chair of the COFCOR, it was important to reiterate the importance of this 30 year relationship and to
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1/4 I was pleased to host a bilateral meeting with H.E WANG Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China. We were joined by HMOS the Hon. @terrelonge2016 , PS @MonteithSheila and other members of the @mfaftja team; H.E. Deng Li, Vice Min., MFA of the PRC; and
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In the aftermath of the Chinese Foreign Minister’s visit to Jamaica, Sen. the Hon. @kaminajsmith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, has expressed strong optimism for an enhanced bilateral relationship between Jamaica and the People’s Republic of China.
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Such a pleasure to welcome, on behalf of the Government of Jamaica, H.E. Wang Yi, Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China. This is the first visit of a Chinese FM in 20 years and a welcome signal of the positive relations between our countries.
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Min. @kaminajsmith & her team today met with the Assistant Secretary of Consular Affairs, Amb Rena Bitter; 🇺🇸 Ambassador to 🇯🇲, H.E N. Nick Perry & Ms. Sara Minkara, Special Advisor on Disability Rights & other government officials from the 🇺🇸.
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2/2Fruitful discussions included reflections on 51 years of diplomatic relations b/w JA and the PRC and the reiteration by PM @AndrewHolnessJM of Jamaica's adherence to the #OneChina policy. Current and potential areas of cooperation, as well as global affairs were also covered.
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1/2A busy day of meetings started at the OPM with a courtesy call by H.E. Wang Yi on PM @AndrewHolnessJM accompanied by me @mfaftja and Ministers of Finance @NigelClarkeJa, Health @christufton and w/ responsibility for infrastructure within MEGJC E. Warmington.
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