VI News Staff 2 years ago

Bryan explores ‘exchange of sand’ with St. Vincent and the Grenadines on boondoggle

KINGSTOWN — Governor Albert Bryan said today that he “has successfully completed his trip to St. Vincent and the Grenadines and also visited Barbados.”

“This trip aimed to improve trade relations and explore opportunities for collaboration in various industries between the Virgin Islands and St. Vincent,” Government House said in a prepared statement.

During the visit, Bryan said he met with Saboto Caesar, minister of agriculture for St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

They talked about the potential for increased produce exports from St. Vincent to the Virgin Islands and the emerging opportunities within St. Vincent’s cannabis industry.

Bryan was invited to visit their world-certified cannabis operation by Minister Caesar. The tour showcased the advancements and potential of their medicinal cannabis cultivation, which is already exporting to several European countries.


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