BAHAMAS-Botswana President to pay an official visit to the Bahamas

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NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – The President of the Republic of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, arrives here on Tuesday for a four-day official visit, the Office of The Prime Minister has announced.

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – The President of the Republic of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, arrives here on Tuesday for a four-day official visit, the Office of The Prime Minister has announced.

The September 12-15 visit “underlines the expanding diplomatic ties between The Bahamas and African nations as our country re-positions itself on the global stage.”

It said that President Masisi would be accompanied by a delegation of Cabinet ministers as “both countries explore the potential for cooperation in tourism and the environment, education, agriculture, health, and financial services.”

Prime Minister Philip E. Davis said, “as we strive to solidify The Bahamas’ presence on the global stage, fostering strong ties with African countries like Botswana is essential.

“This visit provides an unparalleled opportunity to deepen our relationship and explore areas for mutual benefit and growth,” he added.

On Wednesday, President Masisi will meet with Prime Minister Davis “for official talks, laying the foundation for prospective collaborations that benefit both nations,” the statement said.

It said meetings with counterpart ministers will be held to sign a Memorandum on Political and Technical Cooperation to ensure that institutional relationships are forged now and in the future.”

On Friday, President Masisi and Prime Minister Davis will depart for Cuba to attend the Group of 77 States Summit on Science, Technology, and Innovation.

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