The EPA Unit within the Ministry of Trade (St. Kitts) is currently facilitating a two-day CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Monitoring and Capacity Building Mission in the form of a workshop.

The event commenced on Monday, February 26th, 2024 with a opening ceremony at the National ICT Center.

The CARIFORUM-EU EPA refers to the trade agreements signed between the EU and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries.

The arrangement seeks to promote and stimulate social, economic and political development and sustainable growth through trade.

Providing more on the workshop and the significance of the international partnership was Trade Policy Officer in the Ministry of Trade, Shenille Smithen:

Ms. Shenille Smithen.