PM Modi meets his Saint Lucia counterpart on sidelines of India-CARICOM Summit
Georgetown/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held productive discussions with his Saint Lucia counterpart Philip J. Pierre on the sidelines of the Second India-CARICOM Summit in Guyana.

The leaders discussed bilateral cooperation on several issues including capacity building, education, health, renewable energy, cricket, and yoga.
Met the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Mr. Philip J. Pierre. We discussed ways to boost trade linkages. We also talked about enhancing ties in sectors like healthcare, pharma, energy, sports and more.@PhilipJPierreLC pic.twitter.com/Cc3FZ1cVQp
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 21, 2024
PM Pierre appreciated Modi’s seven-point plan to strengthen the India- CARICOM partnership.
Both leaders highlighted the importance of collaboration in addressing the challenges posed by climate change, with a particular focus on strengthening disaster management capacities and resilience in small island nations.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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