PRESS RELEASE
WDC-15-2021
21 APRIL 2021
21 APRIL 2021, WASHINGTON D.C. – Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel G. Romualdez virtually presented his credentials today to Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, Governor General of The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
In the bilateral meeting following the virtual presentation of credentials, Ambassador Romualdez highlighted the need for both countries to explore opportunities for cooperation in the areas of trade and investment, tourism and climate.
On COVID-19, Ambassador Romualdez lauded Saint Kitts and Nevis’ strong efforts to mitigate the spread of the virus and its efficient vaccination roll-out. He also thanked the Governor General for his government’s efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of Filipinos residing and working on the island.
The Philippines and Saint Kitts and Nevis will celebrate 21 years of diplomatic relations in August. ###