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Published: 20 May 2010

• Establishment of the Monitoring, Information and Research (MIR) Unit;


• Finalise removal of administrative and legal restrictions and enactment of appropriate legislation for the implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME);


• Establish and operationalise an OECS National Focal Point Network;


• Conduct public sensitisation programme on the CSME;


• Submit notifications and amend the requisite legislations in compliance with international obligations;


• Continue strengthening overseas representation;


• Implement a Strategic Foreign Policy Plan;


• Establish a Foreign Policy and Inter-ministerial Committee;


• Implement the Foreign Service Orders;


• Renew efforts to improve the corporate image of the Ministry; and


• Introduce Modern Language Training Programmes for Public Officers.

Published: 20 May 2010

Mission Statement

To promote and safeguard the vital national interests abroad in trade and foreign policy, through a range of bilateral and multilateral engagements and interdependent relations within the international community and domestically, for the sustainable development of the Vincentian economy and the better humanization for its people.

Vision Statement

A fully integrated, well structured and equipped foreign service. Effectively articulating and coordinating the country’s foreign and trade policy and advancing the national interest home and abroad.