Prime Minister Gaston Browne, already in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, and will join talks with the European Union on citizenship by investment programmes as Antigua and Barbuda presses its case on issues affecting small island states.
The meeting between the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the EU is among a series of engagements on Browne’s programme during the 81st session of the General Assembly, according to a government release. The talks are expected to focus on citizenship by investment programmes operated by participating OECS member states.
Browne is leading a delegation that includes Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene, Health, Wellness and the Environment Minister Michael Joseph, and Antigua and Barbuda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Walton Webson.