Minister of Foreign Affairs (Trinidad and Tobago)

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago is a cabinet minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.

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According to the Trinidad and Tobago Gazette No 46 Vol 64 [1] Senator Amery Browne [2] is the current Minister. The Minister responsibilities are stated as [1]

List of foreign ministers

The following is a list of foreign ministers of Trinidad and Tobago since its founding in 1961: [3]

No.Name
(Birth–Death)
PortraitTenure
1 Eric Williams
(1911–1981)
Eric Williams (cropped).jpg 1961–1964
2 Patrick Solomon
(1910–1997)
No image.png 1964–1966
(1) Eric Williams
(1911–1981)
Eric Williams (cropped).jpg 1966–1967
3 A. N. R. Robinson
(1926–2014)
A. N. R. Robinson (cropped).jpg 1967–1970
(1) Eric Williams
(1911–1981)
Eric Williams (cropped).jpg 1970–1971
4 Kamaluddin Mohammed
(1927–2015)
No image.png 1971–1973
(1) Eric Williams
(1911–1981)
Eric Williams (cropped).jpg 1973–1975
5 Cuthbert Joseph
(1927–2011)
No image.png 1975–1976
6 John S. Donaldson
(1936–2013)
No image.png 1976–1981
7 Basil Ince
(b. 1932)
No image.png 1981–1985
8 Errol Mahabir
(1931–2015)
No image.png 1985–1986
9 Basdeo Panday
(1933–2024)
Basdeo Panday.jpg 1986–1988
10 Sahadeo Basdeo
(b. 1945)
No image.png 1988–1991
11 Ralph Maraj
(b. 1949)
No image.png 1991–1995
12 Knowlson Gift
(b. 1935?)
No image.png 1995
13 Gordon Draper
(1949–2004)
No image.png 1995
(11) Ralph Maraj
(b. 1949)
No image.png 1995–2000
14 Mervyn Assam
(b. 1938)
No image.png 2000–2001
(12) Knowlson Gift
(b. 1935?)
No image.png 2001–2006
15 Arnold Piggott
(b. 1946?)
No image.png 2006–2007
16 Paula Gopee-Scoon
(b. 1958)
Paula Gopee-Scoon 2024 (cropped).jpg 2007–2010
17 Surujrattan Rambachan
(b. 1949)
Surujrattan Rambachan 2012.jpg 2010–2012
18 Winston Dookeran
(b. 1943)
Winston Dookeran (cropped).jpg 2012–2015
19 Dennis Moses Dennis Moses (cropped).jpg 2015–2020
20 Amery Browne Amery Browne.jpg 2020–present

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Gazette No. 46 Vol. 64 Thursday 20th March 2025 https://printery.gov.tt/e-gazette/2025/Gazette/Gazette_No._46_of_2025.pdf
  2. "Imbert, Hinds moved in Cabinet reshuffle". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  3. "Foreign ministers S-Z". rulers.org. B. Schemmel. Retrieved 22 December 2014.