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On Thursday, 26th July, 2018, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) elected, by acclamation, H.E. I. Rhonda King, Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the United Nations, as its new President at its 2019 opening session. Ambassador King is the fourth female, the first woman from the Latin American and Caribbean region and the first woman from the Global South to serve as the President of ECOSOC.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce held its annual Awards and Prize-Giving Ceremony for its 2019 Essay Writing Competition on Friday 31st May, 2019. The ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade & Commerce’s conference room.
A group of Cuban Ambassadors accompanied by this country’s Ambassador to Cuba, H.E. Mr. Ellsworth John, will be travelling to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday 5th June, 2019 to pursue potential trade opportunities with this country.
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), with support from the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Red Cross Society, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through its Office for Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA); will conduct a Shelter and Shelter Management Training Workshop, from Tuesday 4th to Thursday 6th June, 2019.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce, will host its Annual Awards and Prize-Giving Ceremony at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday 31st May 2019, commencing at 10 o’ clock in the morning.