Hon. Alva Baptiste signs Air Services Agreement between State of Qatar and Saint Lucia
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
by Consulate General of Saint Lucia
QATAR AIR SERVICES AIM TO FLY TO MORE DESTINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD.
Minister of Transport, HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti, and Minister of External Affairs, International Trade and Civil Aviation of Saint Lucia, Hon. Alva R. Baptiste, on Jan. 16, signed an Air Services Agreement between the State of Qatar and Saint Lucia.
 
The agreement comes in the context of connecting Qatar with more air services agreements that open airspaces for the national carrier to fly to more destinations around the world.
 
Consul General Henry Mangal who was Saint Lucia's Representative to the ICAO 41st Assembly in Montreal, in October 2022, when the Agreement was expected to be signed, accompanied the Minister to Qatar, along with PS Augustus Cadette, Legal Officer Aisha Jn. Baptiste and Chief Aviation Officer Eustace Cherry.
 
Following the signing ceremony, the two ministers reviewed Qatari-Saint Lucian relations, in the fields of civil aviation services and ways to further enhance them.

Ministry Officials

  • Hon. Dr. Ernest Hilaire / Minister
  • Hon. Guibion Ferdinand / Parliamentary Secretary
  • Vernet St. Omer-Fontenelle / Director of Information Services