U.S. Ambassador receives Hummingbird Medal Gold

Jan 17, 2025

U.S. Ambassador receives Hummingbird Medal Gold

Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of Trinidad and Tobago, presented the Hummingbird Medal Gold in the sphere of Bilateral and Diplomatic Relations to Her Excellency Candace Bond U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and and Tobago, at a special ceremony on January 17, 2025.

Ambassador Bond was recognized for her outstanding contributions to strengthening U.S.-Trinidad and Tobago relations, including advancements in security, energy, trade, and regional stability.

Ambassador Bond has played a pivotal role in enhancing bilateral ties, fostering collaboration on critical issues such as climate resilience, energy security, and transnational crime. Her leadership has also supported cultural, educational, and humanitarian initiatives, notably during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Hummingbird Gold Medal is awarded for exceptional service to the nation, recognizing both citizens and non-citizens who have made significant contributions to Trinidad and Tobago.

Congratulations to Ambassador Bond.

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