Caribbean: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Funding mentioned the potential for direct flights to the Caribbean area. Prime Minister of Dominica and Chairperson of CARICOM, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, said that the primary 12-hour flight was examined on Wednesday.
He said, “A 12-hour direct flight between Saudi Arabia and the Caribbean was efficiently examined yesterday and might function a ‘gateway’ to South America” said Roosevelt Skerrit – Chairman of Caribbean Group (CARICOM).
Whereas talking on the CARICOM- Saudi Arabia summit on Thursday, Khalid A. Al-Falih, Minister of Funding of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, additionally made the announcement of the graduation of flights
He stated the Ministry is in discussions to seek out the potential for direct flights of Riyadh Air to the Caribbean International locations.
Notably, the CARICOM- Saudi Arabia is a historic summit, and leaders from 15 Caribbean international locations landed in Riyadh on Wednesday to take part within the two-day occasion.
The summit is geared toward strengthening the bilateral, inter-regional and multilateral ties between the Caribbean Group and Saudi Arabia. It has additionally mentioned areas deepening the relations and offering methods to help the sustainability efforts.
The primary-day roundtable assembly featured dialogue on a number of issues of concern, together with local weather change, renewable vitality, finance, tourism, funding, schooling and well being.
The target of the primary day of round-table dialogue was to deepen bilateral relations and facilitate new partnerships between CARICOM & the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Within the dialogue, Minister of Funding emphasised that the Caribbean is a high-priority financial funding and enterprise alternative for Saudi Arabia.
He additionally expressed his dedication to creating the upcoming two days extremely productive, emphasising the chance to construct bridges between Saudi Arabia, the Center East and the CARICOM international locations.
Ahmed Al Khateeb stated that they aimed to construct on present efforts by connecting Caribbean with profitable Saudi traders skilled in Africa, with a eager curiosity in additional worldwide presence and funding within the area.
CARICOM Chairperson Roosevelt Skerrit landed on the Riyadh Airport on Thursday morning after attending a summit in Morocco. He was welcomed by Prince Mohammed bin Abdurrahman bin Abdulaziz, the deputy governor of the Riyadh area, at King Khalid Worldwide Airport.
Ramanjot Kaur is a devoted journalist with a Grasp’s in Journalism and Mass Communication, specializing in financial and political information reporting with incisive evaluation and integrity.
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