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Minister

Hon. Frederick Stephenson

Biography

Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs. The Ministry is responsible for coordinating Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' relations with foreign governments, as well as regional and international organizations. It seeks to create opportunities for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the field of foreign trade through the negotiation and monitoring of the relevant agreements and treaties.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Information Technology Services Division is to enable the sustained development of a competent body of ICT professionals; provide cost effective ICT solutions and services that enable all sectors to achieve their respective missions; influence policies that positively impact the ICT sector thereby improving the efficiency of Government and the quality of life for the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG).   

VISION STATEMENT

To become a well-run agency providing sustainable cost effective ICT solutions and services and the hub for ICT in SVG transforming SVG into a modern technology-based economy.

OBJECTIVES

1.To build internal capacity to adequately deliver and maintain ICT services

2.To monitor and evaluate government ICT initiatives

3.To develop and maintain software applications for government

4.To develop and maintain government computer networks

5.To provide security of all government computer networks

6.To  facilitate archiving of all government data

7.To Provide efficient e-government services such as email, intranet and web services

8.To formulate and implement relevant ICT policies for the delivery of citizen-centered online services

  1. To improve the Department’s reputation and performance

  2. To develop and maintain computer systems for the Department and Private and Public Sectors

  3. To ensure customer satisfaction through the provision of accurate and timely information

  4. Train staff professionally to attain total quality output

  5. Promote, cultivate and foster healthy working relationships among staff, customers and public

  6. To become a marketable entity within the OECS

  7. To develop a well defined work plan

  8. To promote a functional level of computer literacy within St. Vincent and the Grenadines within a specific time frame

Main Objectives

The principal objectives of the Department are the on-going development, operation and maintenance of Computer Systems for ministries, departments and quasi government Organisations.

Purpose

To support all other government departments in terms of planning, implementing, diagnosing IT Systems.  Supply information regarding minimum requirements for Personal Computers (PCs).

 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs is located on the 3rd Floor of the Administrative Centre on Bay Street.

Address:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs
3rd Floor Administrative Centre
Bay Street
Kingstown
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Administrative Office

Tel:(784) 456-2060
Tel:(784) 456-1111 Ext 3827
Fax:(784) 456-2610
Email: office.foreignaffairs@mail.gov.vc
svgforeign@gmail.com

Opening Hours

Mondays - Fridays
8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

 
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