March 11, 2016: The media and by extension the people of Trinidad and Tobago are hereby informed that acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, in accordance with the provisions of section 135 of the Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, His Excellency, President Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona has appointed Mr. Fitzgerald Mc Arthur Jeffrey as High Commissioner of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to Jamaica, resident in Kingston with accreditation to Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Additionally, under section 135 of the Constitution, Dr. Amery Browne has been appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Federative Republic of Brazil with accreditation to Uruguay, Chile, Argentina and Paraguay. The President has issued the Instrument of Appointment with respect to both appointments which will take effect from the respective dates of assumption.
The Office of the Prime Minister advises that other appointments will be confirmed as agréments are obtained from the receiving countries.
For more information, please contact:
Communications Unit
Office of the Prime Minister
St. Clair Avenue