India offers assist of $1 million to small, medium duties in Caribbean: Jaishankar
3 min readExpress News Service
NEW DELHI: India can lengthen assist of as a lot as $1 million for medium and small duties inside the Caribbean, acknowledged External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar in Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday.
“We are open to supporting small and medium scale duties of upto $1 million. My PM could possibly be very clear that we’re there not just for ourselves however as well as for the nations who won’t be on the G20 desk,’’ Dr Jaishankar acknowledged whereas co-chairing the fourth India-Caricom (15-member Caribbean Community) ministerial meeting.
He emphasised that the primary goal could possibly be on vitality, considerably renewable vitality, and acknowledged it was their “collective interest”, together with that India cared for the voice of the Global South.
ALSO READ | EAM Jaishankar discusses Sudan situation with UN chief Guterres
“Today, I’d like to put forward for your collective consideration a proposal in the field of small & medium scale enterprises. We would be open to supporting on a grant basis, individual projects of up to a value of a million dollars and we would solicit proposals from you,” he added.
India need to create a affiliate group and see whether or not or not it may presumably help in supporting viable enterprise offers from the Caribbean by means of the provision of kit, experience and training.
On the sidelines of the summit, Jaishankar met his counterparts from Suriname Albert Ramdin, Dr. Denzil Douglas from St. Kitts and Nevis, Joseph Andall from Grenada, Barbados abroad minister Kerrie Symmonds, Kamina Johnson Smith from Jamaica, Dr. Amery Browne from Trinidad and Tobago and Keisal Peters from St. Vincent and Grenadines. Among the other dignitaries, he met Bahamas Parliamentary Secretary Jamahl Strachen.
NEW DELHI: India can lengthen assist of as a lot as $1 million for medium and small duties inside the Caribbean, acknowledged External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar in Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday.
“We are open to supporting small and medium scale duties of upto $1 million. My PM could possibly be very clear that we’re there not just for ourselves however as well as for the nations who won’t be on the G20 desk,’’ Dr Jaishankar acknowledged whereas co-chairing the fourth India-Caricom (15-member Caribbean Community) ministerial meeting.
He emphasised that the primary goal could possibly be on vitality, considerably renewable vitality, and acknowledged it was their “collective interest”, together with that India cared for the voice of the Global South.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
ALSO READ | EAM Jaishankar discusses Sudan situation with UN chief Guterres
“Today, I’d like to put forward for your collective consideration a proposal in the field of small & medium scale enterprises. We would be open to supporting on a grant basis, individual projects of up to a value of a million dollars and we would solicit proposals from you,” he added.
India need to create a affiliate group and see whether or not or not it may presumably help in supporting viable enterprise offers from the Caribbean by means of the provision of kit, experience and training.
On the sidelines of the summit, Jaishankar met his counterparts from Suriname Albert Ramdin, Dr. Denzil Douglas from St. Kitts and Nevis, Joseph Andall from Grenada, Barbados abroad minister Kerrie Symmonds, Kamina Johnson Smith from Jamaica, Dr. Amery Browne from Trinidad and Tobago and Keisal Peters from St. Vincent and Grenadines. Among the other dignitaries, he met Bahamas Parliamentary Secretary Jamahl Strachen.
