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Why in the news?

  • Visiting Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness met PM Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. They both held a bilateral meeting, which was followed by delegation-level talks. This is the first ever bilateral visit of a Prime Minister of Jamaica to India.

Source: The Hindu 

About Jamaica:

  • It is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. 
  • It is the third largest island after Cuba and Hispaniola, of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean.
  • It lies south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).
  • It is the third most populous Anglophone country in the Americas (after the United States and Canada), and the fourth most populous country in the Caribbean. 
  • Kingston is the country\'s capital and largest city. 

Caribbean:

  • It is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands. 
  • The region is south-east of the Gulf of Mexico and Northern America, east of Central America, and north of South America.

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