David Burt has joined other heads of British Overseas Territories for the annual Joint Ministerial Council meeting in London.

The Premier is also to meet with officials in the British Government during his trip.

Mr Burt has been accompanied by Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier.

Overseas Territories leaders from Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Turks & Caicos Islands, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha and St Helena are gathered to discuss matters of mutual interest.

Mr Burt returns to Bermuda on Friday. He and Mr Roban have been supported on the visit by Kimberley Durrant, the island’s representative in Britain and director of Bermuda’s London Office.