Jamaica’s Prime Minister is visiting Trinidad and Tobago for independence celebrations.

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KINGSTON, Jamaica–  Prime Minister Andrew Holness left the island on the weekend to attend Trinidad and Tobago’s 60th anniversary of political independence from the United Kingdom.

In a statement, the Office of the Prime Minister said Holness would be a special guest for the celebrations.

Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago celebrate their diamond jubilee of independence this year, having gained independence from Britain in 1962.

The Jamaican Prime Minister is scheduled to participate in a media conference on Monday. On Tuesday,  he will be a special guest at the National Independence Gala Concert at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA).

Holness will return to Jamaica on September 1.

In his absence,  Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Horace Chang, Minister of National Security, will be in charge of the Government.

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