Ms. Nedra Miguel, after completing secondary school, migrated to the United States to further her studies. She obtained her degree in Psychology and Children’s Studies and was later assigned to the Consulate of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in New York, where she worked for five years. In October 2006, Ms. Miguel was transferred to the Permanent mission and assiged to cover the Third Committee of the United Nations, which deals with humanitarian affairs and human rights issues that affect peoples all over the world. Ms. Miguel was promoted to Minister Counsellor/Deputy Permanent Representative in December 2009, in recognition of her experience and hard work on behalf of the Permanent Mission.

Ambassador Camillo M. Gonsalves became St. Vincent and the Grenadines Permanent Representative to the United Nations on November 1, 2007.Ambassador Gonsalves has a BA in Journalism from Temple University (Philadelphia PA, USA), a JD from George Washington University Law School (Washington DC, USA) and a MSc in Global Affairs from New York University (New York NY, USA). Ambassador Gonsalves worked as a journalist in Philadelphia, and later as a Corporate Litigation attorney in Washington DC. Most recently, he was the Senior Crown Counsel for the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Prior to his UN posting, Ambassador Gonsalves represented Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in various capacities in Cuba, Venezuela, Ethiopia, South Korea, Lybia and throughout the CARICOM region.