A significant diplomatic gathering in Antigua and Barbuda saw the participation of prominent officials, including Acting Prime Minister Sir Steadroy Benjamin, Dominican Republic Ambassador Yolanda Alexandra Victoria, and Consul General Joaquín Díaz López. The event, which also featured Chief Immigration Officer Katrina Yearwood and other senior figures, was marked by heightened security protocols. Authorities emphasized that these measures aligned with international standards, ensuring the safety of all attendees. Contrary to circulating claims, the department clarified that no discomfort was caused by security checkpoints, nor were attendees required to present passports for entry. All procedures were reportedly executed with uniformity and professionalism. Representatives from the Dominican Republic, who also spoke at the event, raised no complaints regarding the arrangements. The gathering underscored the importance of robust security practices in hosting high-profile diplomatic engagements.
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