Location of diplomatic missions of Trinidad and Tobago
  Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
  Countries that host an Embassy or High Commission

This is a list of diplomatic missions of Trinidad and Tobago, excluding honorary consulates. Trinidad and Tobago is a twin island country located in the southernmost end of the Caribbean.

In February 2020 the two Heads of Government for both the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados initialed several agreements including one which would see the sharing of various chanceries around the world.[1][2]

Current missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Nigeria Abuja High Commission [3]
 South Africa Pretoria High Commission [3][4]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Brazil Brasília Embassy
Countries:
 [3][5]
 Canada Ottawa High Commission [3]
Toronto Consulate-General [3]
 Costa Rica San José Embassy [3]
 Cuba Havana Embassy [3]
 Guyana Georgetown High Commission
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [3][6]
 Jamaica Kingston High Commission
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [3]
 Panama Panama City Embassy [3]
 United States Washington, D.C. Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [3]
Miami Consulate-General [3]
New York City Consulate-General [3]
 Venezuela Caracas Embassy [3]

Asia

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 China Beijing Embassy [3]
 India New Delhi High Commission [3]

Europe

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 Belgium Brussels Embassy [3]
 United Kingdom London High Commission
Countries:
 [3]

Multilateral organisations

Organization Host city Host country Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
 United Nations New York City United States Permanent Mission [3]
Geneva Switzerland Permanent Mission
Countries:
 [3]

Closed missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 Uganda Kampala High Commission 2016 [7]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
 Barbados Bridgetown High Commission 1995 [8]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Accredited as an observer mission.
  2. ↑ Accredited as an observer mission.

References

  1. ↑ Douglas, Sean (18 February 2020). "TT, B'dos to share embassies". News. Port of Spain, Trinidad: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 18 March 2020. The Prime Minister said TT and Barbados will share some of their diplomatic missions, speaking at the signing of an energy treaty with Bajan Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Monday in Barbados. Mottley said hard times mean both nations must seek efficiency by collaborating in as many areas as possible. Rowley said both nations are stronger together and will to cooperate in every possible area, such as sharing some missions. "TT has a mission in Nigeria. Barbados is about to operationalise its mission in Ghana, where TT has significant interests. We also have interests in energy, commerce, culture and diplomacy. Where we have missions in that part of the world, TT and Barbados will enter into an MOU (to) share a mission a country. "Each country will have a larger number of footprints. Where TT is present in Nigeria and Barbados is not, we operationalise that mission as a TT and Barbados mission. Where Ghana has a Barbados mission, it will be operationalised as a TT and Barbados mission." He said in Nigeria, a Bajan will serve under the TT high commissioner, and in Ghana a TT official will be second to the Bajan high commissioner. {{cite news}}: External link in |author-link1= (help)
  2. ↑ Madden, Marlon (19 February 2020). "Rowley: Barbados and TnT to open joint embassies". Regional. Bridgetown: Barbados Today newspaper. Retrieved 18 March 2020. Bridgetown and Port of Spain have agreed to share diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. The announcement was made on Monday by Prime Minister Mia Mottley and her Trinidadian counterpart Dr Keith Rowley ahead of the CARICOM mid-term summit which began here today. The Trinidadian prime minister said both countries agreed after exploring ways of effectively cooperating "in every possible area". Dr Rowley announced: "Our discussions have taken us to a place of agreement where Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados have agreed to share some of our missions abroad. {{cite news}}: External link in |author-link1= (help)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "Diplomatic Missions". Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "Foreign Embassies in Zimbabwe". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Misiones Diplomáticas Permanentes" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  6. ↑ Peter Christopher (27 June 2022). "Conrad Enill resigns as NGC chairman". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Notice - Closure of the High Commission in Kampala, Uganda". Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  8. ↑ "BARBADOS-Trinidad hopes to re-establish High Commission in Barbados". Antigua News Room. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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