A Saint Lucian delegation comprising Minister for Health, Wellness and Nutrition Moses Jn. Baptiste and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George, attended the 53rd meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD)-Health by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from September 25-26, 2026 and the 63rd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) from September 28 to October 2, 2026 in Washington, DC.