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Leadership skills boost for police and Defence Force officers
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Resident British Commissioner to Antigua and Barbuda, Lindsy Thompson
Local police and Defence Force members joined more than 30 police, military and civil service personnel from the Eastern Caribbean this week in a virtual strategic leadership course funded by the UK Ministry of Defence.
The two-day multi-agency programme, from March 10 to 11, was in partnership with the Regional Security System (RSS) headquarters in Barbados.
It provided an opportunity for participants from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, CDEMA and the RSS HQ itself, to enhance their strategic leadership performance and understand the challenges of leadership at the strategic level.
Why the vaccine export row is a straw in the Brexit wind
The EU was right to back down on the Northern Ireland protocol. But this episode has illustrated a hard truth for Brexit Britain January 30, 2021
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The bloc s behaviour has been potentially corrosive to trust. Photo: Xinhua News Agency/PA Images
What a mess. Who would have thought that the first crisis in post-Brexit EU/UK relations would have come from an attempt by the EU to block exports of vaccines to Northern Ireland?
The EU has quite rightly and swiftly backed down. The proposal to use the safeguard clause in the Northern Ireland Protocol to stop vaccine exports across the border on the island of Ireland was wholly disproportionate to the problem the bloc faces and potentially wholly destructive of trust in the management of the Protocol. This fiasco bears all the signs of a bureaucracy under huge pressure:…
Argentina must closely monitor the evolution of the Falkland Islands economy as a result of the UK s exit from the European Union since this strategic error means a new chapter can be opened in the long sovereignty conflict between Argentina and UK.
The RRS Sir David Attenborough is currently berthed at Holyhead Port where the crew is undergoing intensive training. RRS Sir David Attenborough, has been registered on the British register of ships at Stanley, Falkland Islands.
Britain’s new polar ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, has been registered on the British register of ships at Stanley, Falkland Islands.
This continues the long tradition of registering British Antarctic Survey ships and aircraft in the Falkland Islands, and underpins the ship’s role in delivering scientific excellence in the South-west Atlantic and Antarctic region.
In her science and logistics missions, the RRS Sir David Attenborough will regularly visit the three Overseas Territories of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and British Antarctic Territory.