Editing Keith Mitchell (section)

== Foreign policy ==
In 1997, Mitchell became the first prime minister since [[Maurice Bishop]] to visit [[Cuba]], signing an economic cooperation agreement.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rohter |first=Larry |date=1997-05-11 |title=U.S. Calm Over Cuba-Grenada Ties |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/11/world/us-calm-over-cuba-grenada-ties.html |access-date=2022-06-30 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>  He re-established relations with the [[People's Republic of China]] in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 26, 2020 |title=Grenada PM pledges continued support for China {{!}} Loop Caribbean News |url=https://caribbean.loopnews.com/content/grenada-pm-pledges-continued-support-china |access-date=2022-06-30 |website=Loop News |language=en}}</ref>

Mitchell approved 1996 plans by the [[United States Coast Guard]] to build a base on [[Petite Martinique]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rohter |first=Larry |date=1996-10-14 |title=No Thanks! And You Can Tell It to the Marines |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/10/14/world/no-thanks-and-you-can-tell-it-to-the-marines.html |access-date=2022-06-30 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>  He allowed medical visits from [[USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 16, 2019 |title=Comfort Begins Medical Services in Grenada |url=https://www.southcom.mil/MEDIA/NEWS-ARTICLES/Article/1966526/comfort-begins-medical-services-in-grenada/ |access-date=2022-06-30 |website=U.S. Southern Command |language=en-US}}</ref>