“For the first time in 300 years, there is not a living person on Barbuda,” Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda Ronald Sanders told The Washington Diplomat late last month. “People have lived there for over three centuries. Everything they own is there, and so are their entire identities — and they’re anxious to get back. We are making a general appeal to all countries to recognize this is beyond Antigua alone.” Antigua and Barbuda is one of more than a dozen Caribbean nations and territories devastated by a string of powerful hurricanes this year. Read more... Embassy of the Netherlands in the United States The Embassy Antigua & Barbuda Mission Dominica Irma Maria

“For the first time in 300 years, there is not a living person on Barbuda,” Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda Ronald Sanders told The Washington Diplomat late last month. “People have lived there for over three centuries. Everything they own is there, and so are their entire identities — and they’re anxious to get back. We are making a general appeal to all countries to recognize this is beyond Antigua alone.” Antigua and Barbuda is one of more than a dozen Caribbean nations and territories devastated by a string of powerful hurricanes this year. Read more... Embassy of the Netherlands in the United States The Embassy Antigua & Barbuda Mission Dominica Irma Maria over 6 years in Washington Diplomat

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