Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Economy, Planning and Development of the Dominican Republic, Pável Isa Contreras, expressed the commitment of the Caribbean region to collaborate with the European Union in the implementation of the new Samoa Agreement and the Caribbean Regional Protocol. This cooperation aims to achieve sustainable and inclusive development in the region.
Minister Isa Contreras represented the Caribbean region at the signing ceremony of the Samoa Agreement during the 46th Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACP) and the European Union (EU).
The new agreement represents a substantial change in the relationship between the European Union and the OACP countries, creating opportunities for collaboration on various development challenges.