Min­is­ter of For­eign and CARI­COM Af­fairs Amery Browne met with Mr. Shante Moore, U.S. Em­bassy Chargé d’Af­faires a.i. this morn­ing at the Min­istry’s head­quar­ters. 

 Ac­cord­ing to a press re­lease from the Min­istry, among the mat­ters dis­cussed dur­ing the meet­ing were the 21st Ju­ly re­lease of the Unit­ed States De­part­ment of State 2022 Traf­fick­ing in Per­sons (TIP) Re­port and the on­go­ing ne­go­ti­a­tions to­ward the re­new­al of a long-stand­ing bi­lat­er­al se­cu­ri­ty agree­ment be­tween this coun­try and the Unit­ed States of Amer­i­ca.  

 The press re­lease fur­ther stat­ed that the di­a­logue was very pro­duc­tive with both par­ties ex­chang­ing views and com­mit­ting to con­tin­ued co­op­er­a­tion on key mat­ters of mu­tu­al in­ter­est.