Foreign Affairs Minister Greene Pays Tribute to Outgoing Chinese Ambassador

In a heartfelt farewell ceremony, Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, E.P. Chet Greene, lauded the departing Chinese Ambassador, H.E. Zhang Yanling, for her exceptional contributions to fostering stronger bilateral relations between the two nations. The event, held on Monday, marked the conclusion of Ambassador Zhang’s four-year tenure, during which she played a pivotal role in enhancing technical cooperation, educational exchanges, and cultural diplomacy. Minister Greene described Zhang as “a true friend of Antigua and Barbuda” and “a dedicated architect of stronger bilateral cooperation,” emphasizing her role as more than just a diplomat but as a bridge-builder between the peoples of both countries. As a token of appreciation, Greene presented Zhang with a symbolic gift representing “friendship that transcends time and borders.” The ceremony underscored the deep mutual respect and enduring partnership between Antigua and Barbuda and China, highlighting the ambassador’s legacy of fostering goodwill and collaboration.