KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica Wednesday introduced that it has signed a framework settlement with the Dominican Republic to develop cooperation in numerous sectors.
A authorities assertion stated that the settlement was signed by Minister of Overseas Affairs and Overseas Commerce Kamina Johnson Smith and her counterpart, Roberto Alvarez, throughout her official two-day go to to the Spanish-speaking Caribbean nation final week.
Johnson Smith stated the signing marks “a deliberate step in the direction of fortifying and increasing cooperation on a spread of pivotal sectors,” the settlement will permit the nations “to bolster political collaboration, catalyze commerce and funding, and enrich academic and cultural interplay.
“We can even share experience and expertise to spice up agricultural manufacturing and, subsequently, meals safety, and safeguard our shared environmental heritage by way of efforts in respect of biodiversity, water useful resource administration, and sustainable strong waste practices,” Johnson Smith added.
The assertion stated that in her go to to the nation, Johnson Smith delivered a particular visitor lecture on the Dominican Republic’s Institute for Greater Training in Consular Coaching on the theme: ‘61 Years Sturdy: A Overseas Coverage of Ideas, Pragmatism and Prospects’.
“I used to be honored and happy to simply accept the invitation to help each practitioners and college students of diplomacy in having a deeper understanding of Jamaicans as Caribbean neighbors and, extra particularly, how Jamaica has exercised its overseas coverage over the previous 61 years,” Senator Johnson Smith stated.
Johnson Smith additionally visited the Jamaica Main College, praising the academics and college students for his or her “commendable work.”
“The kids gave sensible and enthusiastic shows of information about Jamaica. They spoke with such admiration about numerous elements of Jamaican life, our tradition, folks, and the symbolism behind the colours of the Jamaican flag,” she stated.
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