Kamina Johnson Smith | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade | |
Assumed office 7 March 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Andrew Holness |
Preceded by | Arnold Joseph Nicholson |
Personal details | |
Born | St. Andrew, Jamaica |
Political party | Jamaica Labour Party |
Relatives | Anthony Johnson (father) |
Education | University of the West Indies, Mona (BA) University of the West Indies, Cave Hill (LLB) London School of Economics (LLM) |
Kamina Johnson Smith is a Jamaican of Afro-European heritage, attorney-at-law and Senator. Johnson Smith is Jamaica's first female Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Since 2016, Johnson Smith has served concurrently as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Leader of Government Business in the Senate.