The Prime Minister of the Antigua and Barbuda Hon. Gaston Browne met the President of the IETO to invite Indian business houses to visit the capital.
He met the President of the IETO on the sidelines of #CHOGM2024 in the island nation of Samoa.
Secretary (West) Shri Pavan Kapoor visited Antigua & Barbuda to represent India in the International Conference on SIDS held from 27-30 May 2024. India extended a cial assistance of US$ 300,000 to Antigua & Barbuda for hosting the Conference through New York. Secretary (West) held bilateral meetings with Prime Minister and Fo ster of Antigua & Barbuda.
Recently, the Antigua & Barbuda Chief of Army Staff Telbert LA. Benjamin visited India for the AeroIndia 2023 in February 2023.
Hon. Melford Nicholas Minister of Information Communication Technologies, Uitfifties Energy visited India for the DPI Summit on 12 June 2023. He signed MoU on sharing STACK, ie, successful digital solutions implemented at population scale.
Hon. Henry Charles Fernandez, Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, attended the 9th edition of CII India-LAC Conclave.
Further, the IETO delegation is planned for the caribbean nation in mid-2025.
Antigua & Barbuda strongly supports the reform of the United Nations Security Council.
Gaston Browne took over as prime minister when his LaboGaston Browne took over as prime minister when his Labor Party won the 2014 general elections after defeating the ruling United Progressive Party (UPP). He was returned to office in the 2018 and 2023 general elections.
Mr Browne pledged to transform the financially crippled twin island nation into an “economic powerhouse” by attracting investment.
His vision is to transform Antigua and Barbuda into “a globally competitive, premier tourism and financial services economy, producing well-paying jobs and a higher standard of living for the people”.ur Party won the 2014 general elections after defeating the ruling United Progressive Party (UPP). He was returned to office in the 2018 and 2023 general elections.
Mr Browne pledged to transform the financially crippled twin island nation into an “economic powerhouse” by attracting investment.
His vision is to transform Antigua and Barbuda into “a globally competitive, premier tourism and financial services economy, producing well-paying jobs and a higher standard of living for the people”.
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