HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Assistant Secretary Nichols’ Travel to The Bahamas hide Assistant Secretary Nichols’ Travel to The Bahamas Media Note Office of the Spokesperson June 7, 2023 Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols will travel to The Bahamas, on June 8-9. Assistant Secretary Nichols will accompany Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris for her trip to the region to discuss climate resilience, energy and food security, and economic prosperity with Caribbean leaders. This trip also celebrates the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations between the United States and The Bahamas. On June 9, Assistant Secretary Nichols will provide remarks at the U.S.-Caribbean Partnership to Address the Climate Crisis 2030 (PACC 2030) Climate Resilient Clean Energy Summit hosted by the Atlantic Council’s Caribbean Initiative. The agenda for the PACC 2030 Climate Resilient Clean Energy Summit can be found on the Summit website. For further information, please contact WHAPress@state.gov, and follow @WHAAsstSecty on Twitter. Tags Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Climate Change Energy Food Security Office of the Spokesperson Official International Travel The Bahamas