Speeches
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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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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, 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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REMARKS BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AT THE OPENING OF THE CARICOM OFFICE IN HAITI, 12 JULY 2001
His Excellency Jean Bertrand Aristide, President of the Republic of Haiti and Mrs. Aristide, The Honorable Jean Marie Cherestal, Prime Minister, The Honorable Yvon Neptune, President of the Senate, The Honorable Pierre Paul Cottin, President of the Chamber of Deputies, His Excellency Cesar Gaviria, Secretary General of the Organisation of American States, Esteemed Members of the Senate and the Chamber…
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OPENING REMARKS BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CARICOM OFFICE IN HAITI,12 JULY 2001
His Excellency Jean Bertrand Aristide, President of the Republic of Haiti and Mrs. Aristide, The Honorable Jean Marie Cherestal, Prime Minister, The Honorable Yvon Neptune, President of the Senate, The Honorable Pierre Paul Cottin, President of the Chamber of Deputies, His Excellency Cesar Gaviria, Secretary General of the Organisation of American States, Esteemed Members of the Senate and the Chamber…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CARICOM DAY MESSAGE 2001
Fellow Citizens of the Caribbean Community, it is indeed an honour and privilege for me, as Secretary-General of CARICOM, to greet you as we celebrate today, 4 July, CARICOM Day 2001, the Twenty-Eighth Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas, establishing the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). As we celebrate this Anniversary and prepare for the future, we look back…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CARICOM DAY MESSAGE 2001
Fellow Citizens of the Caribbean Community, it is indeed an honour and privilege for me, as Secretary-General of CARICOM, to greet you as we celebrate today, 4 July, CARICOM Day 2001, the Twenty-Eighth Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas, establishing the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). As we celebrate this Anniversary and prepare for the future, we look back…
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OPENING REMARKS BY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE TWENTY-SECOND MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 3 JULY 2001, NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS
His Excellency the Governor-General of The Bahamas Sir Orville Turnquest and Lady Turnquest The Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham, Prime Minister of The Bahamas, and Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community and Mrs. Ingraham Their Excellencies the Presidents of Guyana, Suriname and of the Dominican Republic Other Distinguished Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community…
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