Antigua and Barbuda backs closer China-Caribbean ties at Beijing forum
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BEIJING, China- Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, E.P. Chet Greene, has urged stronger cooperation between China, Latin America and the Caribbean, warning that global tensions risk severely impacting the Global South.
BEIJING, China- Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, E.P. Chet Greene, has urged stronger cooperation between China, Latin America and the Caribbean, warning that global tensions risk severely impacting the Global South.
Speaking at the 4th China-CELAC Forum in Beijing, Mr Greene said unchecked geopolitical strains could surpass the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
He called for unity and multilateral action, particularly on issues such as climate change, food security and pandemic preparedness.
The minister expressed support for the Beijing Declaration 2025 and the China-CELAC Joint Action Plan (2025–2027), which focus on deepening trade and cooperation in education, technology and climate resilience.
The Antigua and Barbuda delegation included senior officials, underlining the country’s commitment to advancing regional dialogue and development.
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