Prime Minister, the Honourable Dickon MitchellΒ will travel to Trinidad and Tobago today to participate in the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo,Β following a successful Heads of Government Meeting in the Bahamas.
Prime Minister Mitchell will be joined by the Honourable Adrian Thomas, Minister of State withΒ responsibility for Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries & Co-operatives; Garvyn Pierre, AgricultureΒ Representative; and Lauren St. Louis, Senior Extension Officer, Ministry of Agriculture.
The Agri-Investment Forum and Expo, which is being held under the theme βTransformingΒ Agriculture through Innovation and Investment,β seeks to revolutionise the agricultural sector inΒ the region through strengthened linkages and the use of technology to modernise currentΒ agricultural practices, increase efficiency, and improve safety.
Prime Minister Mitchell is scheduled to return on August 20, 2022. The rest of the delegationΒ will return on August 21, 2022.
Minister for Infrastructure & Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation andΒ Transportation, the Honourable Dennis Cornwall, will continue in his role as Acting PrimeΒ Minister in the absence of the Prime Minister.
