India signs three MoUs with Jamaica, expands cooperation in key sectors during Jaishankar visit

May 6, 2026 11:01 AM

India signs three MoUs with Jamaica, expands cooperation in key sectors during Jaishankar visit

India and Jamaica signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in health cooperation, solarisation of the Hugh Lawson Shearer Building, and broadcasting during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s official visit to the Caribbean nation from May 2 to 4. During the visit — the first by an Indian foreign minister to Jamaica —Jaishankar called on Prime Minister Andrew Holness and held delegation-level talks with Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson Smith. The discussions reviewed the entire...

PM Modi proposes seven-pillar cooperation framework at India-CARICOM summit

November 21, 2024 11:46 AM

PM Modi proposes seven-pillar cooperation framework at India-CARICOM summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined seven key pillars of cooperation between India and Caribbean nations as he participated in the India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana. He proposed that the acronym "CARICOM," which stands for Caribbean Community, could be reinterpreted as a framework for a seven-pillar program aimed at deepening collaboration between India and the Caribbean countries. CARICOM - The 7 pillars of cooperation “C” stands for Capacity Building. PM Modi ann...

PM Modi thanks Indian diaspora in Guyana for warm welcome

November 20, 2024 1:09 PM

PM Modi thanks Indian diaspora in Guyana for warm welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Indian diaspora in Guyana for their spirited welcome as he arrived in Georgetown for the final leg of his three-nation visit. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "A heartfelt thank you to the Indian community in Guyana for their warm and spirited welcome. They have shown that distance is never a barrier to staying connected to one's roots. Glad to see the community making a mark here across different sectors." In addition, leaders...