EU grant funding soon for TT

This past Monday, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Planning and Development Joanne Deoraj, who is also this country’s national authorising officer, held “valuable discussions” with ambassador of the EU Delegation to Trinidad and Tobago Arend Biesebroek, “in anticipation of the development and official signing” of TT’s 11th EDF Innovation Programme.

The meeting, held at the ministry’s head office, Eric Williams Financial Complex, Port-of-Spain, was also attended by Ulrich Thiessen, international co-operation programme coordinator; Monica Paul-Mc Lean, programme officer; Beverly Khan, deputy permanent secretary; Marie Hinds, deputy permanent secretary; Natasha Helena Zoric, international co-operation advisor, and Ashti Ragoonanan, programme officer, European Development Fund Unit.