PM Holness Congratulates Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne on Fourth Term
In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Holness acknowledged Browne’s historic achievement, noting that the victory makes him the longest-serving Prime Minister in Antigua and Barbuda’s history.
“Congratulations to Prime Minister-elect Gaston Browne on retaining a fourth term in office and on becoming the longest-serving Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda,” Holness said.
Congratulations to Prime Minister-elect Gaston Browne on retaining a fourth term in office and on becoming the longest-serving Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda.
I look forward to the continued strengthening of the partnership between our countries as we advance our shared… pic.twitter.com/1Uec7X2KkT
— Andrew Holness (@AndrewHolnessJM) May 1, 2026
Strengthening Regional Partnerships
Prime Minister Holness also emphasized the importance of continued collaboration between Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda, highlighting shared priorities within the Caribbean region.
“I look forward to the continued strengthening of the partnership between our countries as we advance our shared regional priorities,” he added.
The message reflects Jamaica’s broader commitment to fostering strong diplomatic ties within CARICOM, with cooperation spanning economic development, regional security, and international advocacy.
A Milestone for Caribbean Leadership
Browne’s re-election marks a significant moment in Caribbean politics, reinforcing continuity in leadership within Antigua and Barbuda while maintaining stability in regional governance.
Holness’s remarks underscore the importance of regional unity and cooperation, particularly as Caribbean nations navigate global economic challenges and pursue sustainable growth.
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Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora.
Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.
