Francine Baron Explained

Francine Baron is a Dominican politician, attorney, and the Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs from 2014 to 2019.^{[1] [2]} She previously served as Attorney General of Dominica from 2007 to 15 October 2010 (becoming the first woman in the position)^{[3] [4]} and High Commissioner for Dominica to the UK from 31 August 2012 to December 2014.^{[5] [6]} She is the child of Dominica's first Chief Minister Frank Baron who served as Chief Minister from 1960 to 1961. Her grandfather, A. A. Baron served on the Legislative Council from 1925 into the 1930s.^[7]

See also

• List of foreign ministers in 2017

Notes and References

1. Web site: Skerrit names cabinet. 18 December 2019. www.nationnews.com. 2020-05-18.
2. Web site: Seventeen-member cabinet of ministers sworn in . Dominica News Online . 13 December 2014 . dead . https://archive.today/20150429093732/http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/politics/breaking-news-seventeen-member-cabinet-of-ministers-sworn-in . April 29, 2015 .
3. Web site: FAREWELL FRANCINE: Baron-Royer will no longer be AG as of tomorrow. Dominica News Online. 14 October 2010.
4. Web site: November 2007 . First woman AG in Dominica . Caribbean Today.
5. Web site: Her Excellency Ms Francine Baron High Commission of the Commonwealth of Dominica . Diplomat Magazine . 10 November 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208065153/http://www.diplomatmagazine.com/heads-of-mission/3419-dominica.html . 8 December 2015 .
6. Web site: Francine Baron- High Commissioner for Dominica to the UK . Kreol Magazine . 1 November 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150815065915/http://www.kreolmagazine.com/arts-culture/people-of-note/francine-baron-high-commissioner-for-dominica-to-the-uk/ . August 15, 2015 .
7. Web site: Hon. Francine Baron-Royer Attorney General - Dominica . caricomlaw.org . 10 November 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130625160317/http://www.caricomlaw.org/AttorneyGeneralsProfiles/FrancineBaron.aspx . June 25, 2013 .