Pierre Delivers Inspiring Keynote At Africa Investment Event

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre delivered a keynote address at the 2024 Africa Investment Risk and Compliance (AIRC) Summit. The summit, hosted by the Emerging Business Intelligence and Innovations Group (EBII Group), centred around the theme: “Sustainable Resource Extraction in a Changing Climate: Compliance, Strategies, and Innovations.” The 2024 AIRC Summit brought together industry experts, policymakers, political leaders, investors, and other relevant stakeholders. The summit provided a crucial platform for discussing innovative solutions and forging strategic partnerships to tackle global challenges related to investment and trading in Africa. Attendees included key figures from various sectors, all dedicated to promoting sustainable development and economic growth. In his address, Prime Minister Pierre highlighted the deep historical and cultural ties between Africa and the Caribbean, emphasizing the shared challenges and opportunities faced by both regions. He articulated a vision of unity, resilience, and mutual support, advocating for stronger collaborations to address climate change and promote sustainable development. Here are some key messages from the prime minister’s keynote address: Prime Minister Pierre underscored the Caribbean’s strong demographic and cultural connections to Africa, describing it as “the first-born child of Africa.” He invoked the words of Reggae legend Bob Marley and Nobel Laureate Derek...