Key Themes in 2019

2019 was a year of steady multilateral and bilateral diplomacy for Hon. E.P. Chet Greene, with a strong emphasis on regional integration through CARICOM and the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), Commonwealth engagement, and advancing relations with traditional and emerging partners. Activities included participation in high-level regional summits, bilateral meetings, and preparations for future international events, all while balancing domestic responsibilities as MP for St. Paul and ABLP Chairman. Diplomacy focused on sustainable development, multilateral cooperation, and strengthening Antigua and Barbuda’s global profile as a Small Island Developing State.

Ongoing throughout 2019

• Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade & Immigration
• Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Paul
• Chairman, Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP)
• President, Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee (ABNOC)

Throughout 2019

• Conducted various bilateral meetings and engagements, including discussions on Commonwealth matters and preparations related to future hosting aspirations.
• Participated in routine CARICOM and OAS activities, focusing on harmonized foreign policy and support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
• Oversaw ongoing trade and immigration portfolio responsibilities alongside constituency and party duties.