Strengthening Ties: Browne Proposes Ferry Links Between Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda
By Cory Wayland
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne expressed his commitment to enhancing the relationship between the two neighboring islands.
Sharing the stage with Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit last night, Browne highlighted the importance of boosting trade and travel between Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica.
Browne outlined his vision for improved connectivity, revealing plans to explore the establishment of ferry services to facilitate easier travel for citizens and tourists alike.
This initiative aims to strengthen economic links and encourage cultural exchanges between the two nations.
As leaders work to solidify these ties, the conversations could pave the way for stronger regional cooperation within the Caribbean community, benefiting both islands and promoting unity in the region.
This story was first published by Antigua News on June 7, 2025: antigua.news/2025/06/07/strengthening-ties-browne-proposes-ferry-links-between-dominica-and-antigua-and-barbuda. © 2025 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.

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