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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has congratulated the Saint Lucia Association of London on its 60th Anniversary, declaring that theirs is a history of achievements and contributions to the development of Saint Lucians in both the UK and the homeland.<\/div>\n
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Before his regular Cabinet meeting on Monday, Pierre met association members.<\/p>\n

Writing on Facebook, the Castries East MP noted recent initiatives demonstrating his administration’s commitment to strengthening and expanding relations with the diaspora.<\/p>\n

Pierre listed:<\/p>\n

1)The scheduled amendment of legislation that will allow the granting of citizenship to the children of second-generation Saint Lucians in the Diaspora<\/p>\n

2) The Establishment of a Diaspora Investment Programme to provide an appropriate platform, leverage the presence of our diaspora, and motivate them to explore gainful investment opportunities at home.<\/p>\n

3) Establishing a Skills Profile of Nationals in the UK to mobilise their skills, networks, and talents of the Diaspora within a structured manner to participate more meaningfully in the development process in the years ahead.<\/p>\n

“Our Diaspora represents our surest market presence in the global village. They are our best ambassadors, providing word-of-mouth promotion of our country to potential visitors and investors,” the Saint Lucia Prime Minister wrote.<\/p>\n

And he thanked the diaspora community for continuing to support their homeland.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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