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Prime Minister Abiy Congratulates Barbados PM Mottley on Election Victory

Addis Ababa, February 14, 2026 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended his congratulations to Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley following her party’s decisive victory in the country’s general election.

“I extend my warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Mia Mottley on her election victory. I commend the people of Barbados for their democratic exercise and wish Prime Minister Mottley continued success in advancing the prosperity and well-being of the Barbadian people,” PM Abiy said in social media post.

Premier Abiy also expressed optimism about deepening bilateral relations.

“I look forward to further strengthening the strong ties and cooperation between our two nations,” he added.

According to official results, the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) secured all 30 seats in the House of Assembly for the third consecutive general election, delivering a 30–0 mandate to Mottley.

The landslide victory reinforces Mottley’s leadership and grants her party a renewed mandate to govern.

Ethiopian News Agency
2023