The Ministry for Sustainability and Climate Resiliency (SCR) are working with eighteen-year-old, Dejea Lyons as she prepares for her upcoming participation in the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26). Dejea Lyons has been selected as a student representative for all the UK Overseas Territories (UKOT) and will speak on an ‘Oceans Panel’ at the […]
Statement on London UK Overseas Territories Association Joint Ministerial Council Meetings by Cayman Islands Premier
Statement on Meetings in London By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Monday, 17 December, 2018 Legislative AssemblyWith permission Mr. Speaker I will make a statement concerning the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association Joint Ministerial Council meetings I recently attended in London.Before I do so, I would like to put on record my thanks […]
Cayman Islands chairs Political Council Meeting and APPG
LONDON, UK – The United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) Political Council Meeting took place Monday 3 December, Chaired by the Cayman Islands. Premier Alden McLaughlin, current President of the Political Council of UKOTA, served as Chair with the assistance of Eric Bush, Cayman Islands Representative in London and the current Chairman of UKOTA . […]
Cayman Islands delegation to London entails constitutional talks, meetings
From The Office of the Premier of the Cayman Islands GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – A Cayman Islands delegation including Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, Minister for Financial Services & Home Affairs Hon. Tara Rivers and Attorney General Sam Bulgin, QC, leaves the Cayman Islands Friday to travel to London to attend a series of meetings […]
UK Overseas Territories Association hosts Film Festival and Student Conference
Over fifty students from Overseas Territories joined the UK Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) at their third Overseas Students conference this month at the Natural History Museum (Flett Events Theatre), London. The event presented a great opportunity for students from a wide range of cultures to come together and celebrate their shared histories and distinctiveness. The […]
Premier represents UKOTA
Cayman Islands Premier represents UKOTA at Commonwealth Business Forum LONDON – Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin continues his duties as president of the United Kingdom Overseas Association (UKOTA) Thursday when he represents UKOTA at the official opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference at Buckingham Palace. The Premier is attending the Commonwealth […]
Cayman Islands Premier to represent UKOTA at Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit
• Premier invited to elements of Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit as President of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association • An opportunity to discuss issues and concerns that are common to the United Kingdom, OTs and the Cayman Islands in particular • Another opportunity for the Cayman Islands to further strengthen its ties with […]
The Cayman Islands government representative in London assumes Chairmanship of UKOTA
The Cayman Islands Government Office in London has confirmed that as of 1 February 2018, the Government Representative, Mr. Eric Bush JP, will take the lead as Chair for the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA). Assuming the Chairmanship of the group also means that the Cayman Islands will head the Political Council, the highest […]
Cayman Islands: OT leaders meet in London
LONDON – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, along with Minister Roy McTaggart and Minister Tara Rivers, on Tuesday attended a pre-Joint Ministerial Council gathering of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association with leaders or representatives from the Overseas Territories, including Bermuda, Gibraltar, BVI, Montserrat, Anguilla, Falkland Islands, St. Helena, TCI, Tristan da Cunha and Pitcairn. The […]
Cayman Islands: UKOTA meeting kicks off week of JMC
LONDON, England -Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and other Overseas Territories leaders met Monday morning to discuss issues that will be discussed in this week’s Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) meeting including Brexit. He was joined at the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) Political Council meeting by Finance and Economic Development Minister Hon. Marco […]