The Bahamas Maintains Tier 1 Status in 2022 State Department Report on Trafficking In Persons (TIP)
The Government of The Bahamas fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking. The government continued to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts during the reporting period considering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its anti-trafficking capacity; therefore, The Bahamas remained on Tier 1. These efforts included: Convicting a trafficker Providing support for ... Read More»
U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence aboard USS Lassen (DDG 82) during Port Visit to Nassau
From Sea to Shining Sea: U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence aboard USS Lassen (DDG 82) during Port Visit to Nassau On July 1, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Nassau celebrated the 246th Independence Day anniversary of the United States of America aboard the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Lassen (DDG 82), while ... Read More»
The Summit of the Americas Hits Home: Our Relationship and My Family History
by Brian A. Nichols is the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs at the United States Department of State How fitting that the United States hosted the Ninth Summit of the Americas in June, when we celebrate Caribbean American Heritage month. Through a coincidence of timing, the Summit of the Americas took ... Read More»