Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (seated left) observes as Chinese Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Jamaica, His Excellency, Tian Qi (seated right) signs a protocol to allow the export of lobster from Jamaica to China, at the Ministry’s Hope Gardens offices in St. Andrew on September 19. At right is State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Floyd Green. The protocol outlines the sanitary and hygiene conditions necessary to facilitate the export of lobster from Jamaica to China, Others standing from left are, State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Floyd Green; Permanent Secretary in the Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Ministry, Ambassador, Marcia Gilbert Roberts and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture an d Fisheries, Dermon Spence.
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