The Member States of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America - People' s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) categorically condemn the actions taken by the U.S. administration aimed at committing the illegal seizure of the Venezuelan company CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
Today, May 21, 2024, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves called on the new Taiwanese president, H.E Dr. Lai Ching-te at the Office of the President in Taipei. The president expressed gratitude to Dr. Gonsalves and the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for sending humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of the recent devastating earthquakes in Taiwan.
This morning, May 21st, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines signed a joint statement on the establishing of a Sister-City Relationship between Taipei City and Kingstown. The signing ceremony took place at Le Méridien Taipei, 10:30 a.m., after Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves met and held discussions with the Mayor of Taipei Dr. Wayne Chiang.
The government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines congratulate most heartily Their Excellencies William Lai Ching-te as President-Elect and Hsiao Bi-khim as Vice-President-Elect of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the magnificent triumph in the elections held today, January 13, 2024.
The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was on Tuesday, 27th June, 2023 granted a total of 21 scholarships by the Republic of Cuba. The scholarships that are for the 2023/24 academic year, are available for Vincentian students to pursue graduate and postgraduate studies at Cuban universities.
Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Hon Ralph Gonsalves, and his delegation arrived in the Nicaraguan capital city of Managua on Sunday July 17th, 2022 at approximately 1:30 pm local time (3:30 pm ECT). The Vincentian delegation was met at the Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport by the Foreign Minister of Nicaragua, H.E Denis Moncada and Minister Advisor to the President for Foreign Affairs and the Greater Caribbean, Michael Campbell.
On Tuesday 7th June 2022, the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines entered into a contractual agreement with NH International (Caribbean) Limited for the construction of the Holiday Inn Express hotel at Diamond. This was done at a contract signing ceremony at Cabinet Room where Prime Minister Dr. Hon Ralph Gonsalves signed on behalf of the government and the CEO of NH International Mr. Kit Kennedy, signed on behalf of his company.