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ADDRESS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL OF CARIFORUM, AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CARIFORUM REGIONAL ICT LOGICAL FRAMEWORK WORKSHOP, 14-15 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
The Prime Minister of Guyana, the Honourable Samuel Hinds His Excellency Ambassador Per Eklund, Delegate of the European Commission Representatives of CARIFORUM Member States Representatives of Overseas Countries and Territories in the Caribbean (OCTs) Representatives of Caribbean Regional Organisations Representatives of International and Donor Agencies Other Workshop Participants As Secretary-General of CARIFORUM, it is my distinct pleasure this morning to…
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GEORGETOWN COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MEETING OF MINISTERIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF G90 COUNTRIES, 3-4 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
We, the Ministerial Representatives responsible for trade, meeting in Georgetown, Guyana, on the 3rd and 4th June, 20041, examined the state of progress in the negotiations in the World Trade Organisation [WTO] based on the mandates of the Fourth and Fifth Ministerial Conferences held at Doha and Cancun respectively with a view to identifying common elements for a G90 platform…
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ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND EXISTING MECHANISMS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTES: THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE. PAPER PRESENTED BY DR. WINSTON ANDERSON, GENERAL COUNSEL, CARICOM, AT THE REGIONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING MEETING OF CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING CARIBBEAN, 11-12 JUNE 2004, TRELAWNY, JAMAICA
It is a great honor to have been invited to participate in this UNEP sponsored “English-Speaking Caribbean Chief Justices Meeting on Environmental Law” in the beautiful surroundings of Braco, Trelawny, and I sincerely hope that my detention yesterday in Georgetown on the vexing matter of helping to develop a CARICOM Common Fisheries Policy and Regime did not inconvenience the Meeting…
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REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE FINAL ROUND AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS FOR THE CARICOM REGIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION, 10 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Education Deputy Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat Headmasters/Headteachers Other Teachers Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen Students Participants Let me begin by saying what a pleasure it is to be here as Secretary-General. My days are not always this pleasant, I can assure you. Warm welcome to the future of the Caribbean, because that…
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REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE FINAL ROUND AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS FOR THE CARICOM REGIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION, 10 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Education Deputy Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat Headmasters/Headteachers Other Teachers Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen Students Participants Let me begin by saying what a pleasure it is to be here as Secretary-General. My days are not always this pleasant, I can assure you. Warm welcome to the future of the Caribbean, because that…
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REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE FINAL ROUND AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS FOR THE CARICOM REGIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION, 10 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Education Deputy Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat Headmasters/Headteachers Other Teachers Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen Students Participants Let me begin by saying what a pleasure it is to be here as Secretary-General. My days are not always this pleasant, I can assure you. Warm welcome to the future of the Caribbean, because that…
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FRUITFUL TALKS BETWEEN CARIBBEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS AND US SECRETARY OF STATE
Caribbean Foreign Ministers met with the United States (US) Secretary of State in the margins of the General Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) in Quito, Ecuador, on 7 June 2004. Following the reciprocal expression of condolences concerning the tragic loss of life during the catastrophic floods in the Dominican Republic and Haiti and the passing of former…
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KEY NOTE ADDRESS ON THE CARICOM SINGLE MARKET AND ECONOMY (CSME) AND THE FREE MOVEMENT OF LABOUR ACROSS THE REGION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, DELIVERED BY STEVEN MAC ANDREW, SPECIALIST, MOVEMENT OF SKILLS/LABOUR, CARICOM SINGLE MARKET AND ECONOMY, ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRTY-SEVENTY ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL INSURANCE OFFICE, 8 JUNE 2004, BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
INTRODUCTION I wish to first of all extend my sincere congratulations to the Director, Board and Staff of the National Insurance Office on the occasion of its 37th anniversary. I also wish to express my sincere gratitude to the National Insurance Office for the honor bestowed upon me to deliver this evening the keynote address with as topic “the CARICOM…
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT (COHSOD) ON CULTURE, 2-3 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
The Special Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD): Culture was convened at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat Headquarters, Bank of Guyana Building, Georgetown, Guyana on 2-3 June 2004 under the Chairmanship of the Hon. Edward Hart, Minister of State in the Ministry of Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs, Trinidad and Tobago. In attendance were: Hon.…
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