Saint Vincent and the Grenadines–United States relations

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United States relations
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

United States

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – United States relations are

bilateral relations between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the United States
.

The United States and St. Vincent have solid bilateral relations. Both governments are concerned with eradicating local

marijuana cultivation and combating the illegal drug trade. In 1995, the United States and St. Vincent signed a maritime law enforcement agreement. In 1996, the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines signed an extradition treaty with the United States. In 1997, the two countries signed a mutual legal assistance treaty
.

The United States supports the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines' efforts to expand its economic base and to provide a higher

humanitarian
civic action projects.

A relatively small number of Americans—fewer than 800—reside on the islands.


Embassies

The United States maintains no official presence in St. Vincent, with the exception of the Peace Corps office. The Ambassador and

Embassy officers are resident in Barbados
and frequently travel to St. Vincent.

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.

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