Caribbean Netherlands immigration officials discuss technology and cooperation

Organizations involved in the Caribbean Netherlands immigration chain held an annual mini-conference on Bonaire to discuss improving cooperation and the responsible deployment of new technologies. The meeting focused on how to work smarter and strengthen joint task performance through innovation.

Participants reviewed the development of the immigration chain since its launch on October 10, 2010. Discussions included the potential use of external parties and the opportunities presented by technological advancements, specifically regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and chat functionalities.

Key speakers included Director-General of the Migration Chain Esther Pijs and Island Governor John Soliano. Contributions were also provided by representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Security, Statistics Netherlands, and former Saba Island Governor Jonathan Johnson.