Press Releases

August 4, 2005
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STATEMENT DELIVERED BY DR. ULRIC O. TROTZ, PROJECT MANAGER, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY MAINSTREAMING ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE CARIBBEAN (MACC) PROJECT, AT THE OPENING OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY CLIMATE CHANGE CENTRE (CCCCC), 2 AUGUST 2005, BELMOPAN, BELIZE

Hon Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize Hon Secretary-General of CARICOM Ministers of Government of Belize His Excellency Dr. John Ashe, Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Dr. Kenrick Leslie, Executive Director of the Climate Change Centre and his Staff Distinguished Representative…
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August 4, 2005
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WTO Banana Ruling Devastating Blow To Vulnerable Caribbean Economies

WTO BANANA RULING DEVASTATING BLOW TO VULNERABLE CARIBBEAN ECONOMIES Region’s Banana-Producing Countries Risk being Squeezed out of Market CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Caribbean banana exporting countries have reacted with alarm to a ruling handed down Monday (August 1) by World Trade Organization (WTO) Arbitrators’ against the EC proposed tariff of €230 per tonne on third country banana imports under its…
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August 3, 2005
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ADDRESS DELIVERED BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE FORMAL OPENING OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY CLIMATE CHANGE CENTRE (CCCCC), 2 AUGUST 2005, BELMOPAN, BELIZE

Hon Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize Ministers of Government of Belize His Excellency Dr. John Ashe, Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Dr. Kenrick Leslie, Executive Director of the Climate Change Centre and his Staff Distinguished Representative of the Government of…
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August 3, 2005
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CARICOM/ITALY RELATIONS INCREASED WITH INKING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Edwin Carrington and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Italy, The Hon. Gianfranco Fini, recently concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Cooperation between CARICOM and the Republic of Italy The MOU was signed on 21 July in Rome, Italy, marking the…
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August 2, 2005
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CARICOM ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Law enforcement officials from Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will soon have the opportunity for training under a scholarship programme being offered by the Government of Chile. News of this recently came from a high-level delegation from Chile’s Uniformed Police Agency, which called on officials of the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. During the…
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July 31, 2005
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Barbados’ Trade Minister To Play Key Role In WTO Ministerial Summit

BARBADOS’ TRADE MINISTER TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN WTO MINISTERIAL SUMMIT CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados Dame Billie Miller was elected by the World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council Friday (July 29) as a Vice-Chair in the bureau of the Chair of the Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference, to be held in Hong…
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July 22, 2005
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Interim WTO Agreement in Doubt, Says Bernal

INTERIM WTO AGREEMENT IN DOUBT, SAYS BERNAL CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – “It is doubtful that agreement on “First Approximations” can be reached by the end of July,” said Director General of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery (RNM) Ambassador Dr. Richard Bernal, reflecting on what could be achieved at next week’s scheduled World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council meeting. That meeting…
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July 20, 2005
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CARICOM SECRETARIAT STAFF MOVE TO PERMANENT HEADQUARTERS BUILDING IN JULY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Staff at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat offices in Georgetown, Guyana, will take full occupancy of the new Headquarters Building at Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown during the period 15-31 July 2005. During this period, contact may continue to be made with the Secretariat through its current telephone and facsimilie numbers except for 21 July when the telephone…
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July 15, 2005
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OPENING REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIFORUM, ON THE OCCASION OF THE FOURTEENTH MEETING OF MINISTERS OF CARIFORUM, 14 JULY 2005, SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Your Excellency, Dr. Rafael Alburquerque, VicePresident of the Dominican Republic, Hon. Keremchend Raghoebarsing, Outgoing Chairman of CARIFORUM, Hon. Knowlson Gift, Incoming Chairman of CARIFORUM, Hon. Carlos Morales Troncoso, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, Hon. Dr. Onfre Rojas, Minister of ONFED, The Dominican Republic, Hon. Ministers, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, The Delegate of the European Union, Distinguished…
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July 14, 2005
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CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF ITALY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), H.E. Edwin Carrington, will pay an official visit to the Republic of Italy from the 21st to the 22nd of July, where he will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen political, scientific and technical cooperation between CARICOM Member States and the Government of Italy. Mr. Carrington’s visit…
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