DEPUTY MINISTER ALVIN BOTES JAMAICA WRAP-UP

Ubuntu Radio spoke to the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes following his official visit to Kingston, Jamaica. The official visit of Deputy Minister Alvin Botes to Jamaica has reaffirmed the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between South Africa and Jamaica. The visit also underscores the importance South Africa places on strengthening partnerships between Africa and the Caribbean, including closer CARICOM–South Africa and CARICOM–African Union relations. The visit also reinforced South Africa’s commitment to strengthening CARICOM–South Africa and CARICOM–African Union relations, advancing the interests of the Global South and supporting the recognition and mainstreaming of the special circumstances of Small Island Developing States in international processes. The visit concludes, but the work of translating shared commitments into practical cooperation continues.