St. Kitts and Nevis and Sint Maarten Discuss Strengthening Tourism and Economic Ties
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. The Hon. Terrance Drew, met with Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Hon. Dr. Luc Mercelina, today for a high-level bilateral discussion focused on enhancing collaboration between the two Caribbean nations.
A key aspect of the meeting was fostering deeper ties between the tourism authorities of St. Kitts and Nevis and Sint Maarten. The leaders discussed strategies to improve visitor experiences, increase economic opportunities, and streamline travel and business interactions between the islands.
Today, I had the opportunity to meet with Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Hon. Dr. Luc Mercelina.
We engaged in a productive bilateral meeting aimed at strengthening collaboration between both countries.
A major focus of the meeting was deepening the relationship between St.… pic.twitter.com/8ULz2pFhHI
— Dr. The Hon. Terrance Drew (@TerranceDrewSKN) March 20, 2025
Prime Minister Drew highlighted the importance of partnerships in driving regional development, stating that greater cooperation will contribute to sustainable economic growth for both nations.
This diplomatic engagement aligns with ongoing efforts to strengthen regional connectivity and economic resilience in the Caribbean.

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