Joy-Ann Skinner

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Joy-Ann Skinner is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Barbados to the European Union, Belgium, [1] [2] and France. [3] On March 29, 2019, and she presented her credentials as ambassador to Luxembourg. [4]

Skinner earned a BSc in Political Science from the University of the West Indies and a post graduate diploma in International Relations. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "FUNDS COULD HELP MSMES". Barbados Advocate. April 25, 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Carrington, Julie (23 February 2018). "Two New Ambassadors Appointed". Government Information Service. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "France and Barbados". Barbados - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "New Cambodia, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Barbados Ambassadors Present Credentials". Chronicle. April 1, 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Skinner takes up duties in Brussels". Barbados Today. March 5, 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2020.


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