In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic focus on strengthening partnerships and relationships with regional and international partners, Ms. Shelley Mohtadi, Canada Border Services Agency Liaison Officer assigned to the Canadian Consulate in Miami, paid a courtesy call on Captain Coral Harbour, Captain Glenn McPhee at HMBS Coral Harbour Base on 7 February 2023.The visit centered on migrant smuggling trends throughout the Caribbean region and the impact on local resources. Both parties agreed to further partnership and collaboration efforts. Areas for potential mentoring and subject matter expertise were also discussed.As the world continues to develop as a global community, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force values the relationships of our regional and international partners and their strategic contributions as we safeguard the territorial integrity of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.