The CARICOM Permanent Joint Council on Public Procurement (PJCPP) convened its second meeting in Saint Lucia to advance discussions on the protocol governing public procurement in the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Unit. While Saint Lucia has not yet signed the protocol, it participated as an observer during the meeting, signaling its interest and commitment to the deliberations.
The huge amount of open source data available may not carry the weight of secret sources but it does carry substantial value, according to speakers at Defence IQ C4ISR Global conference in London.
An advocacy group peopled by Nigerians and Beninese has called for the establishment of a Nigeria- Benin Permanent Joint Commission. The main objective,