Saint Kitts and Nevis explores EU-backed sustainable development priorities

Saint Kitts and Nevis has held a meeting with a high-level European Union delegation to explore cooperation on sustainable development priorities under the EU’s Global Gateway strategy.

• Prime Minister Terrance Drew met the EU delegation led by Myriam Ferran on November 12, 2026 at Government Headquarters in Basseterre to discuss renewable energy, maritime connectivity, digital transformation, environmental sustainability, and economic diversification.
• Key topics included the Nevis geothermal energy project, a proposed Nevis–St. Kitts interconnection, possible submarine fibre-optic cable connectivity, and regional cooperation to address sargassum seaweed impacts on tourism, fisheries, and coastal communities.