Prime Minister, Dr. Hon Ralph Gonsalves, met this afternoon Saturday July 16th, 2022 with officials of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the capital city Caracas, enroute to Nicaragua.

Foreign Minister of Venezuela and PM Gonsalves

Dr. Gonsalves, who is on a 5 day official mission to the Central American country, made the brief stop in Venezuela to meet with representatives of the government and other officials.

The Prime Minister held extensive discussions with the Venezuelan delegation headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Carlos Faría, and included Vice Minister for the Caribbean and President of the Alba Bank, Raul Li Causi, Vice Minister for Economic Cooperation, Ramon Gordils, and other officials including from PetroCaribe. The Deputy Prime Minister Hon Montgomery Daniel, who is a part of the delegation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, accompanied Prime Minister Gonsalves during the discussions.

Foreign Minister of Venezuela and PM Gonsalves

The other members of the delegation include wife of the Prime Minister Mrs. Eloise Gonsalves, Mr. Dyke Cato, and Mr. John Nero community activists, Inspector Irwin Adams Security Officer, and Sehon Marshall, Press Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister. The delegation will leave Venezuela for Nicaragua on Sunday July 17th, 2022.

Left to right: Vice Minister for Economic Cooperation, Ramon Gordils, Vice Minister for the Caribbean and President of the Alba Bank, Raul Li Causi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Carlos Faría, PM Ralph Gonsalves and DPM Montgomery Daniel.

SOURCE: Office of the Prime Minister