The Council of Ministers met newly installed members of the World Bank Trust Fund Steering Committee Marcel Gumbs (St. Maarten) and Frans Weekers (the Netherlands) this week.
The Committee also comprises a representative of the World Bank. It is tasked with endorsing strategic priorities and annual work plans and budgets of Trust Fund-financed programmes and monitoring the programmes’ annual progress. From left: Representative of the Netherlands in Philipsburg Chris Johnson; Minister Miklos Giterson, Gumbs, Minister Cornelius de Weever; Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin, Weekers, Ministers Michael Ferrier and Emil Lee, and General Project Director Rebuilding Windward Islands Hans Leijtens.
