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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2017 - 1:45:37 AM |
Pictured from left to right: Robert Pinder, Cultural Attache, Atlanta Consulate General; Mrs. Paulette Zonicle, Bahamas Consul General to Washington, D.C.; Ambassador Chief Tunde Adetunji; Mrs. Sharon Brennen-Haylock, Director General of the Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Mr. Randy Rolle, Bahamas Consul General to Atlanta.
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ATLANTA, Georgia -- Mrs. Paulette Zonicle, Bahamas Consul General to Washington, D.C., was the keynote speaker at the Africa Heritage Foundation’s 20th Anniversary and Africa Day Celebrations at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, Friday, June 17, 2016.
The Africa Heritage Foundation is focusing on launching economic empowerment and bridging the gap between the nations of Africa and The Bahamas, Caribbean Islands, Brazil and South America.
Mrs. Paulette Zonicle, Bahamas Consul General to Washington. D.C., being presented with an Honorary Citizen Certificate from the Secretary of State of Georgia by Ambassador Chief Tunde Adetunji.
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One of the goals and objective of the Foundation is to have an exhibition in The Bahamas that will educate and inform the communities more about Africa and its emerging economy. It also seeks promote a better understanding between Africans and Bahamians; promote awareness about mutual values and virtues as people of color; and promote cultural awareness through cultural exchanges, economic development, technology transfer, international relations, education and preventative initiatives.
Bahamas Consul General to Washington, D.C. Paulette Zonicle speaking at the Africa Heritage Foundation’s 20th Anniversary and Africa Day Celebrations in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Consul General Zonicle was presented with an Honorary Citizen Certificate from the Secretary of State of Georgia by Ambassador Chief Tunde Adetunji.
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