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ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABE BALDWIN SPENCER, PRIME MINISTER OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AT THE LAUNCH OF NEW YORK CONFERENCE ON THE CARIBBEAN, 19 JUNE 2008, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, USA
President of the Brooklyn Borough Colleague Heads of State and Government Congressman Rangel Congresswoman Clarke CARICOM Diplomatic and Consular Representatives Distinguished Representatives of Regional Institutions Specially Invited Guests Distinguished Representatives of the Caribbean Diaspora Ladies and Gentlemen of the Media It is indeed my privilege and my sincere pleasure to address you on behalf of the Governments and People of…
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ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABE BALDWIN SPENCER, PRIME MINISTER OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AT THE LAUNCH OF NEW YORK CONFERENCE ON THE CARIBBEAN, 19 JUNE 2008, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, USA
President of the Brooklyn Borough Colleague Heads of State and Government Congressman Rangel Congresswoman Clarke CARICOM Diplomatic and Consular Representatives Distinguished Representatives of Regional Institutions Specially Invited Guests Distinguished Representatives of the Caribbean Diaspora Ladies and Gentlemen of the Media It is indeed my privilege and my sincere pleasure to address you on behalf of the Governments and People of…
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TIME IS RIGHT FOR US INVESTMENT IN CARICOM
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The time “is opportune” for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to engage the investment and trade partners of the United States, given the significant development and transformation of the Community, the Hon. Baldwin Spencer, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda told the breakfast launch of the New York Conference on the Caribbean on Thursday. At…
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FORGING PARTNERSHIPS OUT OF COMMON OBJECTIVES : SPEECH BY DR. THE HONOURABLE DENZIL DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTER, ST KITTS AND NEVIS, AT THE EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM OF THE NEW YORK CONFERENCE ON THE CARIBBEAN, 19 JUNE 2008, NEW YORK, USA
It is my pleasure to participate in this symposium on education and to share this panel with such distinguished speakers. This discussion could not be timelier. We in CARICOM Community are currently re-examining the scope and effectiveness of our overarching philosophy “education for all”. In New York, it is clear that you are grappling with the reality of the principle…
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UWI, MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The University of the West Indies and the Medgar Evers College on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster greater ties between the two tertiary institutions in specific areas of importance to the Caribbean and the Diaspora in New York. Professor Nigel Harris, UWI Vice Chancellor and Dr. Edison Jackson, President of…
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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO SEMI-FINALISTS IN CARICOM QUIZ
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Zonal Round Two of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Regional Quiz Competition 2008 comes to a close with Antigua and Barbuda and Trinidad and Tobago joining Saint Lucia and St Kitts and Nevis as the four contending teams moving on to the Semi-Finals. In a keenly contested competition on Tuesday, (17 June) at the National…
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TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TO HOST CARICOM QUIZ ZONAL ROUND TWO
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the second Zonal Round of the (Caribbean Community) CARICOM Regional Quiz Competition scheduled for 17-18 June 2008 at the National Library, St Vincent Street in Port-of-Spain. Zonal Round Two will see Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago battling for the two remaining places…
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STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. DENZIL L. DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTER OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, ON BEHALF OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE HIGH LEVEL PLENARY MEETING ON A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN REALIZING THE DECLARATION OF COMMITMENT ON HIV/AIDS AND THE POLITICAL DECLARATION ON HIV/AIDS, 10 JUNE 2008, NEW YORK
Two years ago, when I had the honour of addressing this august body for the second time, I committed the Caribbean to achieving universal access to HIV and AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services by the year 2010. It was bold pronouncement on the part of the Caribbean considering the twin problems of a region with the second highest…
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STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. DENZIL L. DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTER OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, ON BEHALF OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE HIGH LEVEL PLENARY MEETING ON A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN REALIZING THE DECLARATION OF COMMITMENT ON HIV/AIDS AND THE POLITICAL DECLARATION ON HIV/AIDS, 10 JUNE 2008, NEW YORK
Two years ago, when I had the honour of addressing this august body for the second time, I committed the Caribbean to achieving universal access to HIV and AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services by the year 2010. It was bold pronouncement on the part of the Caribbean considering the twin problems of a region with the second highest…
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PRIME MINISTER BALDWIN SPENCER TO SET TONE FOR NEW YORK CONFERENCE ON THE CARIBBEAN
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) As preparations are heightened prior to the launching of the New York Conference on the Caribbean later this week, a number of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have confirmed their attendance at the two-day event in Brooklyn, New York, USA. The Conference will be launched on 19 June 2008, at the…
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