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ABHCUK Press Releases

Stay up-to-date with the latest announcements, diplomatic activities, and significant events that highlight the ongoing efforts and initiatives of the High Commission.

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021
17 May

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021

The Royal Commonwealth Society presents The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition (QCEC), the world’s oldest international writing competition for schools.  Schools and young people across Antigua and Barbuda are invited to participate in this unique and highly-regarded programme. Through the theme 'Community in the Commonwealth’, young Commonwealth

Statement by Prime Minister Gaston Browne Prime Minister At ‘Summit of 40 Leaders’ on Climate Change
23 Apr

Statement by Prime Minister Gaston Browne Prime Minister At ‘Summit of 40 Leaders’ on Climate Change

I thank President Biden for convening this very important gathering, to address the most significant threat facing, our one planet and our one humanity. We are grateful that the United States and China have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and we look forward

Hack the Planet 2021 Competition
23 Apr

Hack the Planet 2021 Competition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=112hL_OZQtM Hack the Planet is an entirely virtual international ideas competition that will bring together ideas from diverse communities living on the front-line in facing the challenges of the climate emergency and ocean sustainability across the Commonwealth, together with the technical resources to support the

Diaspora Webinar Series: COVID-19 Impact & Vaccination
21 Apr

Diaspora Webinar Series: COVID-19 Impact & Vaccination

The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission (London), in partnership with Ascension Trust and Five2Medics, will host a dialogue on 26 April 2021 to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Antigua and Barbuda and the wider Caribbean diaspora in the UK, along with

St Vincent and the Grenadines Official Banking Information for Disaster Relief
19 Apr

St Vincent and the Grenadines Official Banking Information for Disaster Relief

Explosive eruption of the La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent 2021

St Vincent and the Grenadines High Commission (UK): GoFundMe Account- UK-SVG COMBINED RESPONSE TO LA SOUFRIERE ERUPTION
09 Apr

St Vincent and the Grenadines High Commission (UK): GoFundMe Account- UK-SVG COMBINED RESPONSE TO LA SOUFRIERE ERUPTION

Another explosion captured and observed by the UWI Seismic Research 9 April 2021 H.E Cenio Lewis, High Commissioner of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is working closely with the UK-SVG FRIENDSHIP TRUST to coordinate the various fundraising efforts by Vincentians living in the UK Diaspora. 

LIAT Suspends Services Due to Volcanic Activity
09 Apr

LIAT Suspends Services Due to Volcanic Activity

LIAT at Argyle International Airport Press Release St. John's, Antigua9 April 2021  LIAT has suspended all flights in the southern part of its network as of Friday, 9 April 2021 due to the volcanic activity in St. Vincent. The suspension, which affects all flights south of Dominica,

Governor-General Expresses Condolences on the Passing of HRH Prince Philip
09 Apr

Governor-General Expresses Condolences on the Passing of HRH Prince Philip

Sir Rodney Errey Lawrence Williams, GCMG, KGN, KSt.J, DSc (h.c), PhD (h.c.), MBBS Govenor-General of Antigua and Barbuda Statement of Condolence from the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams GCMG, KGN, KSt.J, DSc (h.c.), PhD (h.c.), MBBS on the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg has died aged 99
09 Apr

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg has died aged 99

Statement from Buckingham PalaceIt is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. The Royal Family join

Watch the Virtual Diaspora Meeting (UK) Held on 25 March 2021
30 Mar

Watch the Virtual Diaspora Meeting (UK) Held on 25 March 2021

Screenshot from the Virtual Diaspora Meeting (UK) held on ZOOM, broadcasted on Youtube and Facebook On Thursday, 25 March 2021, the Antigua and Barbuda High Commission (LONDON) hosted the Virtual Diaspora Meeting (UK). Presenters include The Honourable E.P. Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Trade; H.E.

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