A new Honorary Consul of Spain in Barbados has been
appointed.
She is Connie Smith, Managing Director of Tricor Caribbean
Limited and a past president of the Barbados International Business
Association (BIBA).
She replaces Mrs. Mandy Chandler, who served in that capacity
from April 2009 to August 2017. Like Ms. Smith, she is an
experienced business executive.
Ms. Smith was recently presented with her Exequatur by Chief of
Protocol, Philip St. Hill, in a brief ceremony at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Culloden Road, St. Michael.
In congratulating the new appointee, Mr. St. Hill assured her
that the Ministry stood ready to lend support to her assignment. He
also provided an insight into the Barbados-Spain relationship,
saying: "We haven't had a lot of what you would term
active relations and technical cooperation projects ..., but the
friendship continues and I know that we have a very active
consultation for elections to international
