May 5, 2016: Following the close of the US – Caribbean – Central America Energy Summit yesterday (Wednesday May 4, 2016), Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Keith Rowley met today (Thursday May 5, 2016) with the Co-Founder of the Carlyle Group, Mr. David M. Rubenstein.
The Carlyle Group is an investment conglomerate and the purpose of today’s meeting was to present Trinidad and Tobago to the company with a view to attracting investment. Dr. Rowley was accompanied to the meeting by the Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Senator the Honourable Dennis Moses.
Immediately following that meeting, the delegation left Washington D.C. for New York City where Prime Minister Rowley is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Medgar Evers College’s Inaugural International Education Awards Ceremony.
On Friday May 6, the Prime Minister and the delegation will leave New York City for London, where he is expected to hold talks with key players in the energy sector.