Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is a small island nation in the Caribbean that is part of the Commonwealth Realm, meaning it recognizes the British monarch as its ceremonial head of state. It became independent from the UK in 1979 but retains ties to Britain through the Commonwealth. The country has its own government, with a Prime Minister as the leader. Saint Lucia is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains and beaches, and has a rich cultural heritage influenced by African, French, and British traditions. It participates in Commonwealth activities and benefits from cooperation among member nations.