Alarm over ‘suspected US base’ in Tobago
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Port of Spain/Castries, Dec 21 (EFE).- The divisions within the Caribbean Community (Caricom) became more evident this Sunday with exchanges of accusations between Antigua and Barbuda and Trinidad and Tobago for their positions regarding the United States and Venezuela. The origin of the escalation of internal tensions in this 15-member regional organization was a statement by Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who sai…
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Saint Lucia and CARICOM are coming under scrutiny by the Trump Administration in what may prove to be the most significant shift in US foreign policy toward the Caribbean in a generation. The White House proclamation imposing sanctions on Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica by restricting visa access is the clearest example of a new and more assertive posture towards our region. This should not come as a surprise given the signals from Washington s…
Gaston Browne Rebukes Kamla Over Caricom Solidarity
Gaston Browne Rebukes Kamla Over Caricom Solidarity At a recent Christmas event, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, laid out a starkly transactional foreign policy doctrine. She suggested that public criticism of the United States should be curtailed to protect citizens’ access to US visas and ensure the nation’s security. Tying criticism directly to [...]
Alarm over ‘suspected US base’ in Tobago
(Trinidad Guardian)Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has launched what appears to be a stinging rebuke of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar over comments widely interpreted as endorsing silence and deference toward the United States in exchange for protection and visa access. The article Alarm over ‘suspected US base’ in Tobago appeared first on Stabroek News.
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