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New York, USA
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During the event,the Honourable Daryl Vaz, Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, participated via video message.
Commissioner Dr. Kevin Blake was also greeted by Jamaican nationals serving within the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS).
On 6 July 2026, H.E. Brian Wallace, Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the UN, participated on a panel for the 2026 HLPF side event on South-South and Triangular Cooperation and the Strategic Plan of Action (SPOA) for Middle Income Countries (MICs). 🇺🇳
•Target Key Issues: Focus the SPOA on concessional financing, natural disasters, climate change, and persistent social issues for concentrated support and systematically identify successful interventions for scaling and replication through resource mobilisation.
The Jamaican Permanent Mission was pleased to host a #UNCounterTerrorismWeek side event on addressing the proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) in Latin America and the Caribbean as a key component of counter-terrorism efforts.
He highlighted Jamaica's commitment through the CARICOM Firearms Roadmap to advancing border security, weapons management and efforts to combat transnational organized crime.
Together with our partners, we remain committed to building a safer and more secure Caribbean.
#SALW #CounterTerrorism #CARICOM #UN
📍 On June 2nd, H.E Brian Wallace, Permanent Representative of 🇯🇲 to the UN, participated at the World Bank Group - UNICEF event: “Building Human Capital: Investing in people for lasting prosperity.”
This success is fueled by deliberate national investments in education reform, workforce development, skills training, targeted support for vulnerable groups, and strategic partnerships with international partners like @worldbank, @unicef, @unesco, and @the_idb. 🤝🌐
