THE ORGANISATION of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has extended congratulations to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) on its 55th Anniversary, celebrated on Sunday February 27, 2022.

In a release, the Commission said it notes the important role played by the ECSC over the past 55 years in their administration of an independent and accountable system of justice for member states. As an institution of the OECS, the ECSC espouses many of the objectives critical for the achievement of regional integration in our subregion, and the continued partnership between the Court and the OECS Commission is vital, the release from the OECS further stated.

“The ECSC continues to provide exemplary service to our region as it is a critical component that underpins our integration aspirations,” Director

General of the OECS Commission, Dr. Didacus Jules said as he congratulated the Court on its outstanding achievements over the course of its existence.

“ The court has sought to rise to the challenge of resilience and adaptation in the face of immeasurable challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequential impact on all sectors including the justice system.

“ The OECS Commission remains committed to providing support for, and collaborating with the ECSC as it continues its long-standing tradition of excellence,” Dr Jules stated.