BARBADOS-BRIDGETOWN-CARICOM-MEETING

Xinhua
20 Feb 2025, 18:17 GMT+10

(250220) -- BRIDGETOWN, Feb. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Carla Barnett, secretary-general of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the CARICOM, held in Bridgetown, capital of Barbados, on Feb. 19, 2025. The 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the CARICOM kicked off in Bridgetown on Wednesday.

The meeting's agenda includes food and nutrition security, climate change and digital resilience. (Photo by Douglas Martinez/Xinhua)

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