List of diplomatic missions of Trinidad and Tobago explained

This is a list of diplomatic missions of Trinidad and Tobago, excluding honorary consulates. Trinidad and Tobago is a twin island country located in the southernmost end of the Caribbean.

In February 2020 the two Heads of Government for both the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados initialed several agreements including one which would see the sharing of various chanceries around the world.[1] [2]

Current missions

Africa

Host countryHost cityMissionConcurrent accreditation
AbujaHigh Commission[3]
PretoriaHigh Commission[4]

Americas

Host countryHost cityMissionConcurrent accreditation
BrasíliaEmbassy[5]
OttawaHigh Commission
TorontoConsulate-General
San JoséEmbassy
HavanaEmbassy
GeorgetownHigh Commission[6]
KingstonHigh Commission
Panama CityEmbassy
Washington, D.C.Embassy
MiamiConsulate-General
New York CityConsulate-General
CaracasEmbassy[7]

Asia

Host countryHost cityMissionConcurrent accreditation
BeijingEmbassy
New DelhiHigh Commission

Europe

Host countryHost cityMissionConcurrent accreditation
BrusselsEmbassy
LondonHigh Commission

Multilateral organisations

OrganizationHost cityHost countryMissionConcurrent accreditation
New York CityUnited StatesPermanent Mission
GenevaSwitzerlandPermanent Mission

Closed missions

Americas

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Douglas . Sean . "https://newsday.co.tt/reporter/sean-douglas" . 18 February 2020 . TT, B'dos to share embassies . News . Port of Spain, Trinidad . . 18 March 2020 . The Prime Minister said TT and Barbados will share some of their diplomatic missions, speaking at the signing of an energy treaty with Bajan Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Monday in Barbados. Mottley said hard times mean both nations must seek efficiency by collaborating in as many areas as possible. Rowley said both nations are stronger together and will to cooperate in every possible area, such as sharing some missions. "TT has a mission in Nigeria. Barbados is about to operationalise its mission in Ghana, where TT has significant interests. We also have interests in energy, commerce, culture and diplomacy. Where we have missions in that part of the world, TT and Barbados will enter into an MOU (to) share a mission a country. "Each country will have a larger number of footprints. Where TT is present in Nigeria and Barbados is not, we operationalise that mission as a TT and Barbados mission. Where Ghana has a Barbados mission, it will be operationalised as a TT and Barbados mission." He said in Nigeria, a Bajan will serve under the TT high commissioner, and in Ghana a TT official will be second to the Bajan high commissioner..
  2. News: Madden . Marlon . "https://barbadostoday.bb/author/marlonmadden/" . 19 February 2020 . Rowley: Barbados and TnT to open joint embassies . Regional . Bridgetown . Barbados Today newspaper . 18 March 2020 . Bridgetown and Port of Spain have agreed to share diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. The announcement was made on Monday by Prime Minister Mia Mottley and her Trinidadian counterpart Dr Keith Rowley ahead of the CARICOM mid-term summit which began here today. The Trinidadian prime minister said both countries agreed after exploring ways of effectively cooperating "in every possible area". Dr Rowley announced: "Our discussions have taken us to a place of agreement where Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados have agreed to share some of our missions abroad..
  3. Web site: Diplomatic Missions . Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago . 3 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Foreign Embassies in Zimbabwe . Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade . 3 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Misiones Diplomáticas Permanentes . Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay . Spanish . 23 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Conrad Enill resigns as NGC chairman . Trinidad and Tobago Guardian . Peter Christopher . 27 June 2022 . 3 January 2023.
  7. Web site: Guía diplomática y lista de organismos internacionales y cuerpo consular . General Directorate of State Protocol and Ceremonials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru . Government of Peru . es . 16 May 2024.
  8. News: Notice - Closure of the High Commission in Kampala, Uganda . Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago . 24 November 2016 . 4 January 2023.
  9. News: Barbados-Trinidad hopes to re-establish High Commission in Barbados . Antigua News Room . 8 May 2017 . 5 March 2023.