00:00This is the strongest the relationship between TNT and the U.S. has been since diplomatic ties were established,
00:07says Nicholas Morris, minister in the office of the prime minister.
00:12This has prime minister Kamala Pesad-Besessa departs TNT for Miami tomorrow as one of the two CARICOM heads
00:18to be invited to a summit called by U.S. President Donald Trump for right-winged Latin American countries.
00:25And tomorrow, the Honorable Prime Minister will be leaving to attend the Shield of America Summit,
00:32which is being hosted by President Trump, the members of the delegation, the delegation of the prime minister,
00:39the minister of foreign and CARICOM affairs, Honorable Sean Sobers, Minister Bari Padarat, and myself will be a member of
00:48the delegation.
00:49The summit takes place on Saturday, and Minister Morris says the prime minister's schedule will include several high-level engagements.
00:57The prime minister will have an opportunity to have dialogue with the president of the United States,
01:04as well as other senior officials, including the secretary of state, Mr. Marco Rubio,
01:10United States Trade Representative, Jameson Gray, and Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright.
01:15Ten other countries have been invited to the Shield of America Summit.
01:20The prime minister, through the minister of foreign affairs, has requested bilateral discussions with some of her colleagues,
01:27being the president of Argentina, the president of Panama, the president of El Salvador, and the president of the Dominican
01:34Republic.
01:36Jolene John will be acting as prime minister during Pesad-Besessa's absence.
01:40Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
01:45Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
01:45Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
01:45Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
01:45Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
01:45Ravishita Mourirupnirain, TV6 News.
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