St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis- Dr Terrance Drew, met with the Minister of State for Overseas Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia- Adel Al Jubier on Wednesday. He referred to it as a “fruitful dialogue” and marked the sturdy diplomatic ties between the 2 international locations.
The assembly additionally resulted within the trade of schooling alternatives between the 2 international locations. St Kitts and Nevis has secured scholarships for the scholars to review in Saudi Arabia. PM Drew introduced, ”I’ve additionally secured scholarships for our college students to review within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.”
Scholarships will probably be out there later this yr, marking good ties between the 2 international locations.
The disucssion was held on the margins of the 46th Common Assembly of the CARICOM Heads Convention, which has at the moment been going down in Guyana. The convention commenced on Sunday final week underneath the chairmanship of President Irfaan Ali.
Throughout the convention, PM Dr Drew engaged in dialogues and conferences with a number of diplomatic leaders and talked about a number of issues associated to local weather change, sustainable objectives, vitality, meals safety, and the monetary sector.
The assembly of the Prime Minister with the delegation of Saudi Arabia additionally mentioned the efforts and methods of strengthening the partnership and collaboration between the 2 international locations. They make clear a number of parameters of the sectors similar to vitality, diversification of the economic system, and resiliency.
Apart from this, PM Terrance Drew additionally talked in regards to the agenda of turning St Kitts and Nevis right into a Sustainable Island State. He mentioned that the dialogue marked the sturdy cooperation between the Federation and Saudi Arabia, opening routes to funding and commerce.
He mentioned, ”St Kitts and Nevis is grateful for the partnership with Saudi Arabia towards the transformation of our vitality sector within the identify of local weather resilience, sustainability, and financial transformation.”
Apart from this, PM Drew’s spouse First Girl Diani Prince Drew attended the Menstrual Hygiene Initiative which was hosted by First Girl of Guyana-Arya Ali. The occasion was held on Monday on the Umana Yana in Kingston, Georgetown.
The Menstrual Hygiene Initiative, championed by the Workplace of the First Girl of Guyana in September 2021, has been dedicated to eradicating interval poverty within the area. Arya Ali’s imaginative and prescient goals to make sure that each lady has entry to important menstrual hygiene merchandise, emphasizing the significance of dignity and inclusivity.
PM Terrance Drew appreciated First Girl Ali for her vital contribution in the direction of the event of hundreds of girls and ladies. He mentioned that that is the proper platform to make sure the security and safety of girls in society.
The 46th CARICOM Assembly is aimed to rejoice the sturdy ties between the member states and strengthen the efforts on a collaborative strategy in the direction of a number of issues associated to growth.