PM who shot to fame at Cop26 climate talks vows to 'lead country first to safety then to prosperity' Mia Mottley, who shot to international fame during the Cop26 climate talks and oversaw Barbados's break with the Queen last year, has won a second term as the Caribbean nation's prime minister The 56-year-old's Barbados Labour party (BLP) won all 30 seats, up from 29 in 2018 in an election marred by complaints that thousands of Covid-positive Bajans were denied a vote.
Barbados PM Mia Mottley who broke with Queen wins landslide second term
The Guardian - 20 Jan 2022 13:55
PM who shot to fame at Cop26 climate talks vows to 'lead country first to safety then to prosperity' Mia Mottley, who shot to international fame during the Cop26 climate talks and oversaw Barbados's break with the Queen last year, has won a second term as the Caribbean nation's prime minister The 56-year-old's Barbados Labour party (BLP) won all 30 seats, up from 29 in 2018 in an election marred by complaints that thousands of Covid-positive Bajans were denied a vote.
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