Prime Minister Kamla Persad-­Bissessar has thanked nations around the globe for voting for Trinidad and Tobago to serve as a non-­permanent member of the United Nations Security Coun­cil for the 2027-2028 term.

The Prime Minister stated via her X platform yesterday, “I am proud to announce that our nation has been elected to serve as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2027-2028 term, securing the support of 181 countries.

“The Government of Trinidad and Tobago extend heartfelt thanks to the nations of the world for their overwhel­ming vote of confidence and support. Your trust is deeply apprecia­ted, and we look forward to working together in the pursuit of peace, security and sustainable development.”