Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister attends CHOGM 2026

Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday is leading a delegation from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda. The summit, scheduled from November 1 to 4, 2026, operates under the theme “Accelerating Partnerships and Investment for a Prosperous Commonwealth.”

Dr. Friday’s agenda focuses on securing international partnerships, expanding trade, and attracting productive investment to stimulate economic growth and private-sector development. The Prime Minister is expected to participate in several high-level sessions, including the Commonwealth Leaders and CEOs’ Summit and the Heads of Government Executive Sessions. Key discussion topics for the summit include economic cooperation, climate resilience, and development financing, which are critical priorities for small island developing states.