Last Updated on September 14, 2025, 5:48 AM AST by Anthony Morris
Dr Terrance Drew addressed the media during the monthly Roundtable conference after concluding his visit to Algeria and Ethiopia. The Prime Minister has shared that his trip to the African Continent was marked by several discussions and deliberations for the collaborations between the two regions.
The officials have shared that the members of the CARICOM Community were also present at the event. He had informed the members of the media that he is dedicated to making sure that the two regions come closer in terms of collaboration.
Throughout the previous week during his visit to both African nations, Dr Terrance Drew has been advocating for the creation of a Trans Atlantic Hurricane Bridge of Hope. He highlighted that they need to work towards increasing trade relationships between the two regions.
Talking about his appearance at the Inter African Trade Fair, he recalled that there is a need for the leaders from both the regions to form connections by the way of air. In the way of giving him an example, the Prime Minister said that a delegation of Officials had landed in St Kitts and Nevis a few months ago in a large aircraft.
Using this example, the Prime Minister said that they have to close the gap between the people of the two regions. The Prime Minister also recalled the discussions which took place during the Africa CARICOM Summit.
The topic of reparations from the imperial masters of the nations across Africa and the Caribbean region was on the forefront of the event. During the summit, the leaders of the CARICOM also discussed the topics of trade and collaboration between the two regions.
The Prime Minister also recounted with the members of the media about his and his Caribbean colleagues’ visit to the town of Shashamane. He called Ethiopia the cradle of human civilization and recalled that the capital city was a populous, modern nation.
He highlighted that this is proof of the fact that the African continent has the capacity to do business with the Caribbean.
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