UNITED Nations Secretary General António Guterres joined a host of other officials congratulating Barbados on achieving republic status last week, adding his voice to note the achievement from the gender perspective.

“I congratulate Barbados on becoming the first country in the Caribbean with a female president and female prime minister, after today’s transition to a republic,” Guterres announced on his social media Tuesday.

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