Saint Lucia Stands Ready to Assist St. Vincent and the Grenadines Share this post: Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet has spoken to the Prime Minister of St. Vincent of the Grenadines Honourable Ralph Gonsalves and indicated Saint Lucia’s readiness to assist in light of the latest developments with the ongoing eruption of the La Soufrière Volcano. Saint Lucia’s National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has been in preparation mode for some time to assist St. Vincent and the Grenadines as well as areas that may be affected in Saint Lucia, in particular the south of the island. In light of the latest information and the evacuation order issued today in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet has instructed NEMO to be on high alert and to accelerate plans to assist.