Speeches
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OPENING STATEMENT BY THE HON. S.R. INSANALLY, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, GUYANA, AT THE THIRD CARIBBEAN-UK FORUM, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 3-5 APRIL 2002
Mr. Secretary-General Colleague Ministers of the United Kingdom and the Caribbean Excellencies Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen In welcoming you all to this Third UK/Caribbean Forum. I say what an honour it is for Guyana to host this important event. Ever since its first meeting in The Bahamas in 1998, the UK/Caribbean Forum has proved to be a useful instrument…
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OPENING STATEMENT BY THE HON. S.R. INSANALLY, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, GUYANA, AT THE THIRD CARIBBEAN-UK FORUM, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 3-5 APRIL 2002
Mr. Secretary-General Colleague Ministers of the United Kingdom and the Caribbean Excellencies Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen In welcoming you all to this Third UK/Caribbean Forum. I say what an honour it is for Guyana to host this important event. Ever since its first meeting in The Bahamas in 1998, the UK/Caribbean Forum has proved to be a useful instrument…
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REMARKS BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND CHAIRMAN OF THE OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE THIRD CARIBBEAN-UK FORUM, 3 APRIL, 2002, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Honourable S.R. Insanally, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana Honourable Jack Straw, Secretary of State of the United Kingdom Honourable Deputy Prime Ministers and Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Other Honourable Ministers of the Caribbean and UK delegations Other Heads of Delegation Members of Parliament Members of the Diplomatic Corps Distinguished Delegates Distinguished…
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY LAWRENCE SYLVESTER, AMBASSADOR OF BELIZE TO CARICOM ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESENTATION OF HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AT THE CARICOM SECRETARIAT, 5 APRIL 2002, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Your Excellency, Mr. Secretary-General, It is a distinct honour and privilege to present to you this letter confirming my appointment by the Government of Belize as Belize's Ambassador to the Caribbean Community. In doing so, I have been asked to convey cordial greetings from Prime Minister the Honourable Said Musa, the Government and people of Belize who hold high regard…
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STATEMENT BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF CARICOM, ON THE PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS BY H.E. LAWRENCE SYLVESTER, HIGH COMMISSIONER OF BELIZE TO CARICOM
Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs and Co-operation of Belize Deputy Secretary-General Your Excellency Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana Madame Permanent Secretary Your Excellencies, High Commissioners to CARICOM and the UK Assistant Secretaries-General Other Members of Staff of the Secretariat I say often enough that, “it gives me great pleasure” – and I always mean it – but…
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REMARKS BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND CHAIRMAN OF THE OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE THIRD CARIBBEAN-UK FORUM, 3 APRIL, 2002, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Honourable S.R. Insanally, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana Honourable Jack Straw, Secretary of State of the United Kingdom Honourable Deputy Prime Ministers and Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Other Honourable Ministers of the Caribbean and UK delegations Other Heads of Delegation Members of Parliament Members of the Diplomatic Corps Distinguished Delegates Distinguished…
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OPENING STATEMENT BY THE HON. S.R. INSANALLY, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, GUYANA, AT THE THIRD CARIBBEAN-UK FORUM, 3-5 APRIL, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Mr. Secretary-General Colleague Ministers of the United Kingdom and the Caribbean Excellencies Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen In welcoming you all to this Third UK/Caribbean Forum. I say what an honour it is for Guyana to host this important event. Ever since its first meeting in The Bahamas in 1998, the UK/Caribbean Forum has proved to be a useful instrument…
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STATEMENT BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK “ETERNAL SPRING: LIVING WITH ENOUGH IN A WORLD OF ABUNDANCE”, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 3 APRIL 2002
Members of the Diplomatic Corps Dr Edmunds and Party Deputy Secretary-General Members of Staff of the Secretariat Members of the Media Ladies and Gentlemen It is not very often during my tenure in this Office that I have been the recipient of a book – many papers and briefs yes, a lot of them the size of books, but actual…
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SECRETARY GENERAL TO RECEIVE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BOOK
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Mr Edwin Carrington, will receive a copy of the book AEternal Spring: Living with Enough in a World of Abundance@ from Dr Joseph Edmunds on Wednesday 3 April 2002. The ceremony will take place in the Large Conference Room at the CARICOM Secretariat=s headquarters, Bank of Guyana Building at 10.30 a.m. The book=s author, Jef Crab,…
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REMARKS BY DR CARLA BARNETT, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE OPENING OF THE YWCA CARIBBEAN REGIONAL TRAINING MEETING, 20 MARCH 2002, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Madame Chairman, Minister of Culture Youth and Sport of the Republic of Guyana, General Secretary, World YWCA, Dr Musimbi Kanyoro, Vice President World YWCA, Ms Monica Zetsche, National President YWCA, Ms Dhanmattie Sohai, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Members and Representatives of Regional YWCAs, Specially invited guests and participants in this Opening Ceremony, Young women of the Caribbean and the…
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