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RIDU, Amerijet partnership brings Vincy products to N.Y expo
['Times Staff']
St Vincent Times
Local Vincentian entrepreneurs are set to reach international shores next month as the Regional Integration and Diaspora Affairs (RIDU) Unit partners with Amerijet to showcase home-grown products at a major cultural exposition in New York.
On Monday, July 27, 2026, the newly appointed Senior Advisor for Diaspora Affairs, Ms. Sharon Jones, officially handed over goods from six local Vincentian businesses to Amerijet International for shipment to the United States.
Cultural Exposition 2026, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, at Friends of Crown Heights in Brooklyn.
This strategic partnership reflects the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ ongoing commitment to strengthening ties with the Vincentian diaspora while providing local businesses with critical access to international markets.
Through these public-private efforts, the government continues to support local entrepreneurs and foster deep cultural and economic connections with Vincentian communities abroad.