Denzil Douglas



Denzil LLewellyn Douglas (born 14 January 1953) is a Saint Kittitian and Nevisian politician and the longest-serving Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in office from 1995 to 2015. Subsequently he has been Leader of the Opposition. He was the leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) from 1989 to 2021.

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 * We (Saint Kitts and Nevis) have one of the highest per capita GDP's in the entire Caribbean. We continue to attract more foreign direct investment than any other Caribbean nation despite the global economic downturn. And our reputation for sound economic management has been repeatedly affirmed by the international financial community just as you (Ma Ying-jeou) alluded to earlier, as a result of the collaboration between our nations (Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of China).
 * Denzil Douglas (2013) cited in: "St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister wants Taiwan government businessmen to be a key partner in new phase of development" in SKN Vibes, 28 October 2013.