“A diversified energy matrix is required” – PM Phillips urges greater US-Caribbean collaboration
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October 17, 2026
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Prime Minister (PM) Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has emphasised the need for Caribbean nations to diversify their energy resources and attract greater United States investments to strengthen energy security, support economic growth and advance regional development.
He made these remarks at the US-Caribbean Dialogue hosted by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in Washington DC on Thursday. The meeting brought together high-level delegations from 15 Caribbean countries and the Dominican Republic to address shared priorities in energy, economic development, infrastructure, disaster response, health, and security.
Delivering his remarks, the PM highlighted the importance of stronger institutional and technical capacity, enhanced coordination and public-private partnerships in addressing the region’s growing energy demands.
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