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The Interim Board of the St. Kitts and Nevis Coalition of Services Industries in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Con...
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The Board of Directors of the Dominica Coalition of Services Industries in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Consumer and Diaspora Affairs will host a one-day wor...
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OECS Secretariat, Castries, Saint. Lucia April 24th, 2009: Consumers in the OECS are in a position to gain from reduced prices recently obtained for additional medical products under the OECS PPS bulk purchasing arrangement. ...
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In the second in a series of consultations on the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda (DDA) coordinated by the OECS Secretariat, Trade and Fisheries Officials from OECS-WTO members met in St. John’s, Antigua on 8-9th April, to discuss rules for the treatmen...
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OECS Secretariat, Castries, Saint. Lucia April 15th, 2009: OECS Member Countries are moving closer towards reducing government expenditure for the treatment of persons on dialysis. ...
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Senior officials, from key agencies involved in trade in Dominica, met to discuss the establishment of a national coordinating body on trade facilitation late last month. The presentations and discussion focussed on Trade Facilitation in the context of cu...
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In the second in a series of consultations on the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda (DDA), the OECS Secretariat will bring Trade and Fisheries Officials from OECS-WTO members to St. John’s, Antigua on 8-9th April, to discuss rules for the treatment of...
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Trade, agriculture and private sector officials of OECS-WTO members met in Roseau, Dominica on March 31st and April 1st 2009 to review and respond to the latest developments in the negotiations on agriculture, industrial goods and services in the World Tr...
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OECS Attorneys General are to seek the advice of a treaties specialist as they further consider legal support mechanisms for the proposed OECS Economic Union. This was among major conclusions at the recently held 15th meeting of the OECS Legal Affairs C...
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Members of the Trade Facilitation Task Force of Saint Lucia met for their first team-building activity on March 19, 2009. The activity received support from the OECS Secretariat and UNCTAD and was organised by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Consum...
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The St. Lucia Coalition of Services Industries convened three (3) one day workshops during March 16 – 18, 2009 in St. Lucia at which the key strategic elements for exporting services were a major highlight. The first one-day workshop offered specialized...
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OECS Secretariat, Castries, Saint. Lucia March 19th, 2009: Experts in the OECS Energy Sector have been advised to keep on the front burner a possible return of the spiraling cost of fuel. The signal comes the Washington based World Bank who addressed a me...
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OECS Chairman, Prime Minister Mr. Tillman Thomas of Grenada feels the current global economic downturn makes now an even more opportune time for small countries like those in the OECS to strengthen ties and work closer together. ...
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The St. Lucia Coalition of Services Industries (SLCSI) will host three (3) one-day workshops from March 16 – 18, 2009 at the Bay Gardens Hotel in St. Lucia. ...
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The OECS Secretariat and the regional office of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have announced their intention to continue to pursue the joint implement of a Memorandum of Understanding they signed in 2008 which facilitates collaboration in th...
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The OECS Secretariat, on Thursday February 5th signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) which provides for nationals of the OECS Member States who enroll at the UPR to be accorded the same status as Puerto Rican students...
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The OECS Secretariat is strengthening its capacity to utilize statistics in its various programmes and assist Member States make greater use of statistics in decision making and policy formulation. ...
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Castries, St. Lucia, January 23rd 2009: - The OECS Secretariat, on Wednesday January 21st received His Excellency Mr. Jesus Silva as the Permanent Representative of Spain to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)....
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Ministers of Tourism from the OECS met on Monday, December 22, in a Video Conference convened by the OECS Secretariat, to discuss the impacts of the current global financial crisis on the respective national tourism industries and to help formulate a stra...
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The OECS Secretariat’s longest serving employee retired from the Organisation on Friday December 12th. ...