The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island today.

Meg Munn MP, a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.

She was invited here by Deputy Premier Paula Cox when the pair met last December at the Overseas Territories Consultative Council meeting in London

It is the Minister's first visit to Bermuda and during her stay she will meet Premier Ewart Brown and other members of Government, plus private sector representatives.

Ms Munn was appointed Minister for the Overseas Territories in July, 2007 when she replaced Lord Triesman.