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Premier Returns Following Washington DC Visit
Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt returned from Washington DC on Friday evening [March 31], following a “busy week of high-level meetings with members of the US Congress and Biden administration officials.” A Government spokesperson said, “This trip marked the Premier’s first official visit to Washington DC since 2019, before... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt Visits Washington DC
“Premier David Burt travels to Washington DC where he will continue Bermuda’s outreach to key Members of the United States Congress and other business and international leaders”, according to a Government spokesperson. The spokesperson said, “As part of the Cabinet Office’s overseas internship programme, Anthony Howell was based... Read more of this article
Premier To Conduct Meetings In Washington DC
Premier David Burt will “conduct a round of key meetings” with members of Congress in Washington DC on Wednesday, the Government said. “With a focus on Bermuda’s national security and financial services, the Premier is set to meet with the office of Senator Tim Scott [R-SC] the chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Institutions... Read more of this article
Premier To Attend Meetings In Washington DC
Premier David Burt is travelling to Washington, DC today [Sept 13] to “conduct a series of high level meetings with US Congressional representatives.” “The Premier, who is accompanied to Washington DC by the Deputy Premier Walter Roban, will keep a busy schedule of meetings that will have a focus on energy, finance, economics and air... Read more of this article
Photos: Premier Holds Meetings In Washington
Premier David Burt traveled to Washington DC, where he attended meetings with a number of US politicians including Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Brian Mast, Rep. G.K Butterfield, Rep. James Clyburn, Rep. Yvette Clarke, Rep. Sheila Jackson, Stacey Plaskett, and Rep. Val Butler Demmings. Premier Burt tweeted the photo below, saying: “Great to catch up with... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt Travels To Washington DC
This afternoon [April 11] Premier David Burt left for Washington DC, where he has a number of meetings scheduled for tomorrow. Some of the US politicians he will meet with include: members of the Congressional Black Caucus; Senator Bill Cassidy [Republican-Louisiana]; Congressman Joseph Crowley [D-NY-14-Bronx, NY] Chairman, House Democratic Caucus. The... Read more of this article
Premier On Visits To New York & Washington
Speaking in the in the House of Assembly today [Sept 29], Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt provided an overview of his recent visits to New York and to Washington, DC. The Premier’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker I rise today to inform this Honourable House of my recent visits to New York and to Washington, DC. Along with... Read more of this article
Premier & Minister To Attend Conference In D.C.
Premier David Burt and Minister of Economic Development and Tourism Jamahl Simmons will be travelling to Washington DC today [Sept 22] to attend the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation [CBCF] Annual Legislative Conference Weekend. A Government spokesperson said, “The CBCF Annual Legislative Conference [ALC] is the leading policy conference on... Read more of this article
Minister Gibbons Trip To Washington Cost $1970
A trip in December 2016 by Economic Development Minister Dr Grant Gibbons to Washington, DC for meetings with the prospective satellite companies cost $1970.16, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Wednesday, December 14, 2016 – Saturday, December 17, 2016, and the web page... Read more of this article
Minister Atherden’s Washington Trip Cost $1380
A trip in September 2016 by Minister Jeanne Atherden to Washington DC cost $1380.08, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Wednesday, September 21, 2016 – Monday, September 26, 2016, and the web page listing said, “Caribbean Public Health Agency [CARPHA] Executive Board... Read more of this article
Minister Atherden’s Trip To Washington Cost $0
A trip in July 2016 by Minister Jeanne Atherden to Washington, DC cost zero dollars, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The $0 cost is as the participation in the event was funded by the Pan American Health Organization. The trip duration was listed as from Thursday, July 28, 2016 – Friday, July 29, 2016, and... Read more of this article
Minister Atherden’s Washington Trip Cost $5,077
A trip in September 2015 by Minister Jeanne Atherden to Washington, DC to attend the 54th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organisation cost $5,077.48, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Monday, September 28, 2015 – Friday, October 02, 2015, and the web page... Read more of this article
Premier Attends Events In New York, Washington
During Premier Michael Dunkley’s visit to the US this week he participated in the New York launch of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s [BTA] “Race to Bermuda” event on Wednesday, and attended events in Washington DC last night [Sept. 17] as part of the 45th Congressional Black Caucus’ Annual Legislative Conference. A Cabinet Office spokesperson... Read more of this article
Premier Dunkley Attending Events In NY & DC
The Cabinet Office advised today that Premier Michael Dunkley is currently in the US this week attending two events; the New York launch of the “Race to Bermuda” event and the Congressional Black Caucus’ Leadership Reception “This evening [Sept 16], the Premier will participate in the New York launch of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s... Read more of this article
Finance Minister Comments On Tax Haven List
The Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Bob Richards today [Aug 28] commented on a report that Bermuda has been named to a new tax haven list drawn up by the District of Columbia in the US. While such changes would first have to be reviewed by the US Congress before becoming law, the Minister stated, “As we recently told the European Commission,... Read more of this article
Dr. Gibbons Trip To Washington Cost $1834.47
A trip to Washington DC last month by Minister of Economic Development Dr. Grant Gibbons cost $1834.47, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Tuesday, February 03, 2015 – Friday, February 06, 2015, and the webpage listing said, “The purpose of the trip was to meet with US... Read more of this article
