{"id":14001,"date":"2010-07-27T14:10:35","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T18:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/?p=14001"},"modified":"2010-07-27T15:16:16","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T19:16:16","slug":"prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>
PM Skerrit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC <\/strong>\u2013 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is on a visit to Sub Saharan Africa aimed at improving relations between the Dominica and the African continent.<\/p>\n

Acting Prime Minister Reginald Austrie speaking at a function here on Monday night said that Skerrit\u2019s visit is also aimed at improving relations between the wider Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa.<\/p>\n

The state-owned Dominica Broadcasting Service (DBS) said that Skerrit has signed two agreements \u201con the establishment of political consultations and economic technical scientific and cultural cooperation\u201d with Morocco\u2019s Foreign Minister Dr. Taieb Fassi Fihri.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe agreements are meant to strengthen political ties as well as\u00a0 economic …and cultural cooperation. A joint commission was created to facilitate the implementation of the agreement,\u201d DBS said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC \u2013 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is on a visit to Sub Saharan Africa aimed at improving relations between the Dominica and the African continent. Acting Prime Minister Reginald Austrie speaking at a function here on Monday night…","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":14003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPrime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC \u2013 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is on a visit to Sub Saharan Africa aimed at improving relations between the Dominica and the African continent. Acting Prime Minister Reginald Austrie speaking at a function here on Monday night...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dominica News Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"460\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"282\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed\"},\"headline\":\"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":139,\"commentCount\":55,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/07\\\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"General\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/\",\"name\":\"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/07\\\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/07\\\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/07\\\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg\",\"width\":\"460\",\"height\":\"282\",\"caption\":\"PM Skerrit\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/homepage\\\/news\\\/general\\\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Dominica News Online\",\"description\":\"The most popular news site in the Commonwealth of Dominica\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed\",\"name\":\"Admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Admin\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dominicanewsonline.com\\\/news\\\/author\\\/tdurand\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online","og_description":"ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC \u2013 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is on a visit to Sub Saharan Africa aimed at improving relations between the Dominica and the African continent. Acting Prime Minister Reginald Austrie speaking at a function here on Monday night...","og_url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/","og_site_name":"Dominica News Online","article_published_time":"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00","article_modified_time":"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00","og_image":[{"width":460,"height":282,"url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Admin","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/"},"author":{"name":"Admin","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed"},"headline":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa","datePublished":"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00","dateModified":"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/"},"wordCount":139,"commentCount":55,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","articleSection":["General"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/","url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/","name":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa - Dominica News Online","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","datePublished":"2010-07-27T18:10:35+00:00","dateModified":"2010-07-27T19:16:16+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","width":"460","height":"282","caption":"PM Skerrit"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/general\/prime-minister-on-a-visit-to-africa\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Prime Minister on a visit to Africa"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/","name":"Dominica News Online","description":"The most popular news site in the Commonwealth of Dominica","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/1cf13c57fb23f5f3f17888628ce87bed","name":"Admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/42ebaab81cf135a4ac3c52a6b343fa681417839645e8852f990f1e435612b089?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Admin"},"url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/author\/tdurand\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RooseveltSkerrit20070508w1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14001"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14006,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14001\/revisions\/14006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}