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REMARKS BY HON. SAID MUSA, PRIME MINISTER, MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE, BELIZE, AT THE OPENING OF THE SIXTEENTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 4 MARCH 2004, BELIZE CITY, BELIZE
Hon. Julian Hunte, President of the United Nations General Assembly, and Chair of COTED; Ministers of Foreign Trade and other Heads of Delegations; Dr. Edwin Carrington, Secretary General of the Caribbean Community; Amb. Richard Bernal, Director General, Regional Negotiating Machinery; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Delegates and Friends, To visiting delegates I wish you a very warm welcome to Belize! …
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REMARKS BY SEN. THE HON. JULIAN R. HUNTE, MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND CIVIL AVIATION, SAINT LUCIA, AT THE OPENING OF THE SIXTEENTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (COTED), 4 MARCH 2004, BELIZE CITY, BELIZE
Rt. Hon. Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize Honourable Ministers Distinguished Secretary General, Dr. Edwin Carrington Director General of the CRNM Assistant Secretary-General Members of the Public and Private Sectors Distinguished Delegates Members of the Media Ladies and Gentlemen The Government and people of Belize have provided excellent arrangements for this meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development…
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A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO YOUTH AND AIDS
CARICOM is scaling up the response of the youth sector to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic. In establishing what is described as an Inter-Agency Coordinating Mechanism, the regional institution hopes to streamline and combine human, technical, financial and other resources aiming to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS among young people. At a recently completed Meeting in Jamaica, the Inter-Agency engine on Youth…
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CSME PUBLIC EDUCATION MOVES INTO HIGH GEAR
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is enhancing the regional Public Education Programme for the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) with a series of communications events beginning in Barbados this week. Focus group sessions to inform a CSME message-design will be conducted by a team of consultants in Bridgetown 3-4 March 2004 and a similar exercise will be undertaken in…
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STATEMENT ISSUED BY CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT AT THE CONCLUSION OF AN EMERGENCY SESSION ON THE SITUATION IN HAITI, 2-3 MARCH 2004, KINGSTON, JAMAICA
CARICOM Heads of Government met on 2 and 3 March 2004 in Kingston, Jamaica, in an emergency session to consider the situation in Haiti. The Heads of Government expressed dismay and alarm over the events leading to the departure from office by President Aristide and the ongoing political upheaval and violence in Haiti. They called for the immediate return to…
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CARICOM OPENS BOOK OF CONDOLENCE FOR SIR HAROLD ST. JOHN
With the passing of the former Prime Minister of Barbados Sir Harold St. John, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat will open a book of condolence for signature on Friday 5 March 2004 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The book will be located at the office of the CARICOM Secretariat, 3rd Floor Bank of Guyana Building. Representatives of the Government…
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OUTSTANDING CARIBBEAN SON LOST WITH THE PASSING OF SIR HAROLD ST. JOHN : STATEMENT ISSUED BY H.E. EDWIN CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE PASSING OF SIR HAROLD ST. JOHN, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF BARBADOS
The Caribbean Community has lost one of its most outstanding sons with the passing of Sir Harold St John. The former Prime Minister of Barbados served his country and the Region with an unwavering commitment for more than four decades during which his insightful and incisive views were of tremendous benefit to both country and Region. Sir Harold had outstanding…
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ADDRESS ON HAITIAN SITUATION BY K.D. KNIGHT, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN TRADE, JAMAICA, TO THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL , 2 MARCH 2004
Allow me at the outset to extend my congratulations to you on your leadership of the Security Council during the month of February. Your diplomatic skills and gracious style have obviously ensured smooth and effective handling of the various matters which have come to the Council. I had the pleasure of visiting your great country just over a week ago…
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