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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Consumer Affairs, Regional Integration and the Diaspora Unit extends warm congratulations to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) as it commemorates its 44th Anniversary on Tuesday, 18th June, 2025.
His Excellency Ambassador John Petter Opdahl of the Kingdom of Norway formally presented his Letter of Credentials to Her Excellency Dame Susan Dougan, GCMG, OBE, Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on Monday, 2nd June, 2025.
The Mayor of Ards and North Down, Councillor Alistair Cathcart, and Consul General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Christopher Stange, officially opened Ards and North Down Borough Council’s purpose-built softball diamond facility in Bangor’s Ward Park – the first of its kind in Northern Ireland.