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Youth Ambassadors Call for Bold Action at CARICOM’s 50th Heads of Government Meeting
At the Opening Ceremony of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government (Tuesday, 24 February), St. Kitts and Nevis CARICOM Youth Ambassadors Aquanjé Robinson and Siobhan Phipps-Harding delivered powerful welcome remarks. Phipps-Harding emphasised the pride of hosting the Meeting, declaring: “May you feel, from this very moment, the genuine hospitality, pride, and warmth of the…
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Remarks | Dr. The Hon. Godwin Friday | Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 50 HGC | Opening Ceremony
Greetings, everyone, from the wonderful people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. I am delighted to be here at this vitally important event at such a critical time for our Region. As you know, we recently (on November 27th 2025) had general elections in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and a new government, of the New Democratic Party was elected, the…
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Remarks | Dr Carla Barnett | CARICOM Secretary-General | Opening Ceremony -50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government | St Kitts and Nevis | 24 February 2026
Good evening ladies and gentlemen, I will adopt the protocols already established for this afternoon’s proceedings, but would still like to acknowledge: Your Excellency Dame Marcella A. Liburd, GCMG, JP, Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis; The Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, and Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM); Other Heads of…
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CARICOM Secretary-General highlights central role of The Community Council at first high-level meeting of 2026
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgtetown Guyana) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has emphasised the central role of the Community Council of Ministers in advancing the regional integration agenda, as CARICOM convened its first high-level meeting of 2026 in Frigate Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis, Tuesday, 24 February 2026. The Council, CARICOM’s second-highest decision‑making body, convened its Sixteenth…
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CARICOM Chairman continues regional outreach with visit to Guyana
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, continued his regional outreach with a visit to Guyana on Saturday, 21 February, ahead of the 50th Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government. While in Guyana, the Chairman held discussions with the President of Guyana, His…
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CARICOM Chairman pays visit to CARICOM Secretary-General
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)- Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, held discussions with the CARICOM Secretary‑General, Dr. Carla Barnett, during his visit to Guyana on Saturday, 21 February, ahead of the 50th Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government. Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister…
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Strong Democracies, Stronger Community: Prime Minister Drew Highlights CARICOM Unity in Barbados Visit
The Honourable Dr Terrance M. Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), continued his series of regional engagements today, Friday, 20 February, with a visit to Barbados, where he met with the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, S.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Barbados. Despite the significance of the ceremonial Opening of the First…
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Prime Minister Drew’s Outreach Continues in Jamaica as CARICOM Prepares for 50th Meeting
[Via St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service—SKNIS] Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Chair of CARICOM, the Honourable Dr Terrance M. Drew, continued his regional consultations, this time in Jamaica, last evening, 19 February, where he met with the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Outgoing Chair, CARICOM and Jamaica’s Prime Minister. They were joined by senior members of the…
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CARICOM Chairman continues regional outreach with visit to The Bahamas
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)- Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, met with the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Hon. Philip Davis, and members of his Cabinet as he continued his outreach to the Community on Wednesday, 18 February in Nassau, The Bahamas. The During the engagement, the Chairman…
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New Ireland Ambassador welcomed to CARICOM
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett on Thursday, 12 February received the Letter of Credence of His Excellency Martin Gallagher, accrediting him as Ambassador of Ireland to CARICOM during a virtual ceremony. Dr. Barnett said that the appointment reflects the shared commitment and values that both CARICOM and Ireland placed on…
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