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As the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) commemorates its 44th anniversary on June 18, 2025, the occasion calls nationals to reflect on a shared journey of resilience, transformation, and progress. Under the theme “Adapting, Innovating, Sustaining: A Unified OECS for a Changing World”, this year’s celebrations pay tribute to a region that continues to evolve with strength and purpose in the face of global challenges. All twelve Member States will celebrate in a vibrant expression of solidarity, showcasing innovation, and celebrating the enduring spirit of OECS integration.
This year’s activities will be headlined in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, focusing on the OECS Free Movement of Persons Regime with support from the International Organization of Migration (IOM) Caribbean Office and the OECS Regional Integration Through Growth Harmonisation and Technology (RIGHT) Programme (funded by the 11th European Development Fund). The OECS Commission and IOM Caribbean Office hope to draw a refreshing glance into migration opportunities, the benefits of free movement, and contingent rights within the OECS with the 44th anniversary activities. Regional telecommunications provider, FLOW, has also added support for the OECS 44th anniversary and Free Movement of Persons Regime, with a special SMS campaign which will run in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent & the Grenadines.
Highlights of the 44th Anniversary Celebration:
This year also marks an enhancement for information accessibility as the OECS Commission sets out to launch an official chatbot on the website to provide 24/7 support, handle common queries, and provide personalised interactions.
The official OECS 44th Anniversary webpage, available in both English and French, features full details of scheduled events and opportunities for community participation. Citizens are encouraged to stay connected with the OECS on Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, and WhatsApp for real-time updates, live coverage, and special features.
As the OECS celebrates 44 years since the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre, the region honours the progress made and reaffirms a vision for a strong, sustainable, and unified OECS—ready to thrive in a changing world.
As the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) commemorates its 44th anniversary on June 18, 2025, the occasion calls nationals to reflect on a shared journey of resilience, transformation, and progress. Under the theme “Adapting, Innovating, Sustaining: A Unified OECS for a Changing World”, this year’s celebrations pay tribute to a region that continues to evolve with strength and purpose in the face of global challenges. All twelve Member States will celebrate in a vibrant expression of solidarity, showcasing innovation, and celebrating the enduring spirit of OECS integration.
This year’s activities will be headlined in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, focusing on the OECS Free Movement of Persons Regime with support from the International Organization of Migration (IOM) Caribbean Office and the OECS Regional Integration Through Growth Harmonisation and Technology (RIGHT) Programme (funded by the 11th European Development Fund). The OECS Commission and IOM Caribbean Office hope to draw a refreshing glance into migration opportunities, the benefits of free movement, and contingent rights within the OECS with the 44th anniversary activities. Regional telecommunications provider, FLOW, has also added support for the OECS 44th anniversary and Free Movement of Persons Regime, with a special SMS campaign which will run in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent & the Grenadines.
Highlights of the 44th Anniversary Celebration:
This year also marks an enhancement for information accessibility as the OECS Commission sets out to launch an official chatbot on the website to provide 24/7 support, handle common queries, and provide personalised interactions.
The official OECS 44th Anniversary webpage, available in both English and French, features full details of scheduled events and opportunities for community participation. Citizens are encouraged to stay connected with the OECS on Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, and WhatsApp for real-time updates, live coverage, and special features.
As the OECS celebrates 44 years since the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre, the region honours the progress made and reaffirms a vision for a strong, sustainable, and unified OECS—ready to thrive in a changing world.
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