Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), the US government’s development finance institution, acting president and chief executive officer David Bohigian will travel to The Bahamas, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and St. Lucia May 19-22.

Bohigian is leading a high-level OPIC delegation to the Caribbean region to explore investment opportunities in energy and other critical sectors, as well as strengthen relationships with countries that are key partners in fostering stability and security in the Western Hemisphere.

While in the region, the delegation will meet with senior government officials and business leaders.

At a meeting in March with local leaders to discuss trade, energy investment, and security concerns, President Trump reaffirmed his country’s commitment to working with its partners in the region to foster economic growth, counter predatory investment practices, and strengthen security cooperation.