Key international and regional figures in intellectual property gathered at the Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour on November 06, 2023, for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Ministerial Level Meeting, signifying a pivotal juncture in the Caribbean’s active participation within the worldwide intellectual property.
The Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, delivered an inspiring welcome to the delegates. Speaking to ministers and high-ranking officials from the Caribbean, Prime Minister Dr. Drew highlighted the critical importance of intellectual property (IP) as a catalyst for innovation and a cornerstone of regional prosperity. He affirmed the St. Kitts and Nevis Government’s dedication to cultivating the nation’s creative economy and sports industries, acknowledging their significant role in propelling sustainable development forward.