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Latest news on Antiguan and Barbudan politics, with coverage on political parties, upcoming elections, policy changes and key issues like corruption and human rights.
Stay informed about the latest developments from the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda, as our feed brings you updates on the nation's political landscape. Antigua and Barbuda has a two-party system, in which the two dominant political parties are the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ALP) and the United Progressive Party (UPP).
Antigua and Barbuda has a parliamentary democracy with a Westminster-style system. The country gained independence from Britain in 1981 but retains the British monarch as its ceremonial head of state, represented by a Governor-General. The Prime Minister is the head of government, which is currently held by the Labour Party's Gaston Browne.
Antigua and Barbuda is an active participant in regional organisations like the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). It also maintains diplomatic relations with various countries and engages in international forums to address issues like climate change and global trade.
For political scientists, analysts and those with an interest in Caribbean politics, Íæż½ã½ã's feed on Antiguan and Barbudan politics is an essential tool. We gather the latest news, expert opinions, and thorough reports from trusted sources, offering a nuanced and well-informed perspective on politics in Antigua and Barbuda.