BARBADOS – Chile’s president to visit this week

President of the Republic of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, will pay an official visit to Barbados on Thursday, August 24.

During her brief stay, President Bachelet will meet with Acting Governor General, Sir Philip Greaves, in a courtesy call at Government House.

Later that day, she will join Prime Minister Freundel Stuart and several senior Government officials at Ilaro Court for a working meeting.

In addition, the Chilean President will visit the headquarters of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency, Lower Estate, St. George, and will also attend a special luncheon hosted by the Prime Minister.

President Bachelet will depart Barbados later that afternoon.