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Barbados PM Stuart Heads to China

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 13, 2011 - 1:51 pm

Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (BGIS)

Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart began a one-week official visit in China yesterday, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxine McClean and other officials. Stuart is set to sign two bilateral agreements with China, along with discussing sustainable energy, infrastructure and education. The visit comes after a high-profile visit by China’s Wang Lequan to Nassau last week. [Nation News]

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