Published 8 July 2019
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
PRESS RELEASE FROM MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INDUSTRY, COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
TO ALL MEDIA HOUSES
The Ministry of International Trade, Industry Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in collaboration
with the CARIFORUM Secretariat, is organizing a one-day consultation in St. Kitts and Nevis to
discuss market access and market presence in the context of the CARIFORUM/EU Economic
Partnership Agreement (EPA).
The consultation in St. Kitts and Nevis is geared towards the sensitization of public and private
sector officials, as well as key service suppliers on the opportunities available under the services
and investment provisions of the EPA. The meeting will also seek to address and focus on key
challenges and proposed approaches to overcome them. This one-day consultation meeting is to
be held on Tuesday 9th July 2019 at the Royal St. Kitts Hotel from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.
Mr. Percival Marie, Director General of CARIFORUM Directorate, and Mrs. Alexis
Downes-Amsterdam, the Director of CARIFORUM-EPA Implementation Unit will join us
in conducting this work.
The Consultation Meeting will be followed by the “MEETING OF CARIFORUM
PREPARATORY TO THE SECOND JOINT MEETING ON CULTURAL COOPERATION
UNDER THE CARIFORUM-EU EPA” from 10-11th July 2019 at the Royal St. Kitts Hotel
ffrom 9 am daily