Mia Mottley Pays Tribute to Dr. Keith Rowley as He Retires from Office

Bridgetown, Barbados — Chairman of CARICOM and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, has extended heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Keith Rowley, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, as he steps down after decades of dedicated service.

In a series of posts shared on her official social media platform, Prime Minister Mottley acknowledged Dr. Rowley’s steadfast leadership both at the national and regional levels. She praised his contributions to Trinidad and Tobago as well as the broader Caribbean community, recognizing his commitment to governance and regional integration.

“He has been a faithful steward of the affairs of his country and the region, both as head of government and head of the regional integration body,” Mottley stated, highlighting his forthright and passionate approach to defending Caribbean interests.

Dr. Rowley’s tenure has been marked by a strong advocacy for the sovereignty and economic progress of Caribbean nations. Under his leadership, Trinidad and Tobago played a crucial role in regional decision-making, particularly in matters of trade, security, and economic development.

Mottley also reflected on her personal interactions with Dr. Rowley, noting the collaboration they shared in navigating regional challenges. “At the personal level, I have truly enjoyed interacting with Dr. Rowley where we have had to work closely together in recent years as leaders,” she added.

As he departs from office, Dr. Rowley leaves behind a legacy of dedication and resilience in governance. Prime Minister Mottley extended her best wishes for his future endeavors, acknowledging the lasting impact of his service to Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean.

Dr. Rowley’s retirement marks the end of an era in Trinidad and Tobago’s political landscape, and the region now looks ahead to the transition in leadership. His successor will inherit the responsibility of continuing the nation’s development and maintaining its active role in CARICOM.

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