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Jamaican Consulate General in New York being relocated

The Consulate General of Jamaica in New York is moving to a new location, as it seeks to enhance its capabilities and offerings to better serve the community. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith, made the disclosure...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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