The regional body also reaffirmed its commitment to support the VI at the relevant United Nations fora on decolonisation.
According to a communique issued at the conclusion of the Forty-Fourth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held in The Bahamas from February 15-17, 2023, CARICOM Heads of Government received an update from the Premier of the Virgin Islands Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) on the governance situation of the VI.
It said Heads of Government commended the Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Wheatley and his Administration for the “good progress” made in implementing governance reforms and firm commitment to consulting the people of the VI in the process.
Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the
Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) gave an update on the governance
situation of the Virgin Islands at the Forty-Fourth Regular Meeting of
the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM held in The Bahamas
from February 15-17, 2023.
Prime Minister of Canada, The Right
Honourable Justin P.J. Trudeau, PC, MP at the opening of the
Forty-Fourth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government in
The Bahamas on February 15, 2023.