PRIME MINISTER PHILIP DAVIS’S REMARKS AT NATIONAL DAY RECEPTION OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Your Excellency, Ambassador Yan Jiarong, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening. It is a privilege to be with you tonight as we celebrate the 76th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. An occasion like this is about history, but it is also about friendship. It is about recognising the trust […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Barraterre Water Plant Commissioning Ceremony
Friends, First, I thank God for sparing our islands from the worst of this week’s tropical storm. We know how quickly a storm can change lives. We are grateful for the mercy shown to us, and we remember those in the region who were not as fortunate. Today is a reminder of what delivering for […]
Honour, Resilience, and Leadership
Prime Minister Davis’s National Statement on Passing of the Hon. Vaughn Miller, Tropical Storm Imelda, UNGA80 and S&P Global Ratings Upgrade My fellow Bahamians, We have lost a friend and a servant to the public, the Honourable Vaughn Miller. Vaughn’s passing is a shock. It is a loss felt not only in government, but in […]
From the Ashes of History to the Challenges of Today: Why We Must Stand Together
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Address at the United Nations 80 Plenary Meeting General Debate Madam President Annalena Baerbock, We offer our warm congratulations on your election to preside over this eightieth session of the General Assembly, and we thank your predecessor, His Excellency Philémon Yang, for a job well done. Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the UNGA Climate Summit 2025
Colleagues, we are at an inflection point in our planet’s history. As we mark the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, we have a choice. Advance ambitious climate action plans for the sake of people and our planet, or retreat – sacrificing lives, livelihoods, cultures, and biodiversity. Six days ago, on leaving my country, we […]