MINISTER MITCHELL MEETS WITH U.S.OFFICIALS

NASSAU, Bahamas — On Friday, October 28, 2016, Acting Assistant Secretary in the Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Mari Carmen Aponte, accompanied by U.S. Charge d’Affaires Lisa Johnson, met with The Bahamas’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, The Hon. Fred Mitchell, and MFA officials for a lunch meeting at Graycliff Restaurant in Nassau to discuss issues of mutual interest. Pictured from left to right: Mrs. Sharon Brennen-Haylock, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Ms. Sheila Carey, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration; Ms. Aponte; Minister Mitchell; and Ms. Johnson. (Photo by Derek Smith, Bahamas Information Services).