Prime Minister welcomes Kimberly Furnish, the new Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy, Nassau.
We look forward to maintaining our longstanding partnership!
The annual U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report is a comprehensive resource on what governments around the world are doing to
#EndHumanTrafficking
.
Read the 2024 Report here:
Our neighbors in the Caribbean are among our closest allies & friends, and the ties between the United States & the region remain strong. This month we reflect on and celebrate our close relationships and the many contributions people of Caribbean heritage make in the U.S. –BAN
Thinking of packing heat for your dream vacation to the Caribbean this summer? Think again! As a tourist, it is illegal to bring guns into those countries. Your vacation could be extended for years if you try. Learn more at .
#StopGunTrafficking
This
#WorldPressFreedomDay
focuses on journalism in the face of the environmental crisis, bringing to mind the vital work of the late Dom Phillips & Bruno Pereira – and all who report courageously on issues affecting us all. Environmental reporting is essential to democracy.
Looking to dive into franchising or level up your industry expertise? The International Franchise Expo is your go-to! Gain valuable insights and resources for your franchising journey while meeting over 300 top franchise brands across various sectors and investment tiers. Engage
After more than 3 years as chargé d'affaires with
@USEmbassyNassau
,
@UshaPitts
is leaving The Bahamas this week. She tells
#MorningBlendBusiness
about her tenure, where she’ll be posted next, US-Bahamas relations, guns,the new embassy and whether there’ll be ever be an ambassador
Congratulations to
@USEmbassyNassau
and
@USEmbassyKenya
, winners of the 2024 Benjamin Joy Awards! The award recognizes outstanding examples of
@CommerceGov
-
@StateDept
collaboration that benefit U.S. companies and advance our economic and commercial goals.
Global disasters—affect people and economies around the globe. Join
@USAID
and
@IFRC
for the virtual Global Summit on Extreme Heat on Thursday, March 28 at 8:30 a.m. ET to learn more:
Thanks to the diligent work from the
@RBPFPolice
especially their lab and ballistics team’s work with the United States
@ATFHQ
resulted in the sentencing of a convicted firearms trafficker. Read more about the success here
.
@StateINL
This week, in The Bahamas, DAS Landberg attended the Northern Caribbean Security Summit -- working side by side with our partners to explore solutions to complex regional security challenges. 🇺🇸🇧🇸🇹🇨
If you plan to escape to paradise this spring break, leave your guns and ammo at home. Enjoy the beauty of the islands without the risk of years behind bars. Know the laws of the country you are visiting.
#StopGunTrafficking
#KnowBeforeYouGo
@HSI_HQ
#ExchangeAlumni
transform their communities with skills & networks they gain through U.S. exchange programs & are key partners in our efforts to strengthen equity & inclusion. We're proud to spotlight just a few of the alumnae whose work is changing lives. 🧵
#WomensHistoryMonth
We greatly value our partnership with The Bahamas. We welcome their support of the Multinational Security Support mission to Haiti and commitment to a sustainable and green future. Good to meet with
@HonPhilipEDavis
and his team to further our work on these issues.-BAN
Great to join Foreign Minister Mitchell of The Bahamas
@AtlanticCouncil
and discuss priorities for the upcoming
#CARICOM
Heads of Gov't meeting, including
#PACC2030
climate goals, food security, combatting firearms trafficking, support for Haiti + more.
📺
This week,
@CBPAMO
agents from the National Marine Training Center traveled to Turks and Caicos to conduct joint training with the Marine Branch of
@TCIPolice
. With a full itinerary, instructors covered basic tactics, water survival techniques, medical emergency response, and
❤️ February is Heart Awareness Month! ❤️Today, we went red for a cause, pulling out our boldest, brightest red attire to show our support for those affected by heart disease. We didn't just make a fashion statement - we made a difference.
We teamed up with
@DoctorsHosp
and the