Prime Minister Gonsalves is the first Prime Minister of St. Vincent and Grenadines to visit India. He expressed appreciation for India’s developmental cooperation with the region and for India’s prompt assistance subsequent to natural calamities. PM Modi and PM Gonsalves agreed to enhance cooperation between the two countries including in the areas of skill development, training, education, finance, culture and disaster management. PM Gonsalves also met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
St. Vincent and Grenadines became the 79th country to join the International Solar alliance.