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EMANCIPATION OBSERVANCES MESSAGE BY SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY
One hundred and sixty three years after the proclamation of emancipation in 1838, the struggle continues for the descendants of African slaves as they seek to claim their rightful space in a world still rife with racial discrimination and prejudice. All of us who inhabit these lands, regardless of race or creed, have had to surmount various trials and ordeals…
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“Partnering With The New Caribbean Investor” – Feature address BY Prime Minister of St. Lucia Honourable Dr. Kenny D. Anthony to the Caribbean Trade And Investment Symposium London – 27 July 2001
INTRODUCTION Despite its imperfections, the Caribbean has always inspired the world with its sheer capacity for renewal, its cultural passions, and its indomitable spirit. That spirit is reflected in the genius of our writers, sportsmen and women, musicians, intellectuals and indeed, our entrepreneurs. As a region repeatedly and increasingly thrown back on our indigenous resources, we are however,…
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CARICOM/UK RELATIONS IN SHARP FOCUS THIS WEEKEND
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)/United Kingdom relations will come under sharp focus when Heads of Government of the Community meet with British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sunday, 29 July 2001, at Jamaica House in Kingston, Jamaica, to deliberate on hemispheric and other issues. The Special CARICOM/UK Summit comes at the request of Mr. Blair who will be in Jamaica on the…
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CARICOM BOOK COVER WINNER TO RECEIVE PRIZES
Andrew Davies, winner of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat Book Cover Design Competition, will on Friday 27 July 2001 receive his prizes in Bridgetown, Barbados. The simple ceremony is scheduled for the Conference Room of the Ministry of Education starting at 3 p.m. The book, “Our Caribbean Community” is aimed at providing young people of the Community with an insight…
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY EDWIN CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT A RECEPTION TO MARK THE OCCASION OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY OF CHAGUARAMAS ESTABLISHING THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND COMMON MARKET ON 4 JULY 1973, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 20 JULY, 2001
Honourable Prime Minister; Former President and Leader of the Opposition; Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Ministers; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; His Excellency Ellsworth John, Ambassador of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the United States of America and a special guest for our function this evening; Distinguished Guests; Staff of the Secretariat; Ladies and Gentlemen; It is my…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REMARKS TO STAFF AT THE PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE AWARDS, COLGRAIN HOUSE, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 20 JULY 2001
Welcome! Foreign Minister of the Republic of Guyana, Hon. Rudy Insanally Members of Executive Management Other Colleagues of the Secretariat Ladies and Gentlemen I bid you a pleasant welcome and a special good evening. It is with pride and pleasure that I join in paying tribute to our colleagues, staff members of the CARICOM Secretariat for their many years of…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REMARKS TO STAFF AT THE PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE AWARDS, 20 JULY 2001, COLGRAIN HOUSE, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Welcome! Foreign Minister of the Republic of Guyana, Hon. Rudy Insanally Members of Executive Management Other Colleagues of the Secretariat Ladies and Gentlemen I bid you a pleasant welcome and a special good evening. It is with pride and pleasure that I join in paying tribute to our colleagues, staff members of the CARICOM Secretariat for their many years of…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REMARKS TO STAFF AT THE PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE AWARDS, 20 JULY 2001, COLGRAIN HOUSE, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Welcome! Foreign Minister of the Republic of Guyana, Hon. Rudy Insanally Members of Executive Management Other Colleagues of the Secretariat Ladies and Gentlemen I bid you a pleasant welcome and a special good evening. It is with pride and pleasure that I join in paying tribute to our colleagues, staff members of the CARICOM Secretariat for their many years of…
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY EDWIN CARRINGTON, SECRETARY- GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT A RECEPTION TO MARK THE OCCASION OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY OF CHAGUARAMAS ESTABLISHING THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND COMMON MARKET ON 4 JULY 1973, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 20 JULY, 2001.
Honourable Prime Minister; Former President and Leader of the Opposition; Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Ministers; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; His Excellency Ellsworth John, Ambassador of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the United States of America and a special guest for our function this evening; Distinguished Guests; Staff of the Secretariat; Ladies and Gentlemen; It is my…
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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AFTER DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND BERMUDA REGARDING BERMUDA’S APPLICATION FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF CARICOM, 11-13 JULY 2001
In fulfillment of a mandate from the Twenty-Second Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), a Team from the CARICOM Secretariat comprising Dr. Edward Greene, Assistant Secretary-General, Human and Social Development, and Ms. Gloria Richards- Johnson, Assistant General Counsel, visited Bermuda from 11-13 July 2001, for high level discussions with the Hon. Jennifer Smith,…
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