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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Anesia Baptiste

Founder & Leader Democratic Republican Party (DRP)

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22nd

October, 2013

US EMBASSY MAKES COURTESY CALL ON FOUNDER OF DRP

Political & Economic Officer of the USA Embassy in Barbados Mr. Erik Liederbach poses for a cordial

handshake with DRP Founder & Leader Mrs. Anesia Baptiste (In Barbados)

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Political and Economic Officer at the United States Embassy in Barbados Mr. Erik Liderbach recently

made a courtesy call on the Founder and Leader of the Democratic Republican Party (DRP) Mrs. Anesia

Baptiste

Baptiste says that Liederbach contacted her introducing himself and asking for a meeting to discuss her

political work and views. The meeting which took place in Barbados just before Baptiste journeyed toNew York for the DRP’s first Town Hall Meeting, was described as “cordial” and “engaging” by the DRP

Leader.

Liederbach and Baptiste Engage in discussion on the DRP’s political work and views.

“I am aware that Mr. Liederbach’s office is regularly engaged in such meetings with political and social

activists in the Countries the office serves and I count it a historical and significant moment that they

would take the time to meet with me to hear of my party’s views and work after our establishment only

one (1) year ago.”, Baptiste said.

According to Baptiste, areas of discussion included the DRP’s Foreign Policy Views, Economic policy

ideas, the DRP’s assessment of the political climate in SVG and the DRP’s philosophical underpinnings.

Baptiste also took the opportunity to highlight work her party has been engaged in to help persons

socially, including vulnerable women and children.

The DRP was formed on August 23rd

, 2012.

About DRP’s Founder Anesia Baptiste

Anesia Baptiste is the founder of the newest political party in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)called the Democratic Republican Party (DRP). She is the holder of a 1998 National Scholarship and a

2013 graduate of the University of London International programmes with a Bachelor of Laws Degree-

LLB (Honours). Baptiste also holds a Double Master Degree in Hotel & Tourism Management from the

Vatel Institute in Nimes and the French state University of Perpignan in France, and is also the holder of

a Bachelor of Arts Degree in French from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. One of few

young women political activists in SVG, Baptiste was honoured among the Top 100 Global Women in

the International Women’s Day March 8th 2013 edition of the Washington based Diplomatic Courier



International Affairs magazine. In SVG Baptiste hosts a weekly Television program called “Serving the

People”, frequently hosts TV show “The Rights of the People” by the Thusian Institute for Religious

Liberty and has authored one book- Socialist Revolution: From Grenada to St. Vincent.

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