Speeches
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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE FIRST MEETING OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HEADS OF COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS, 25 OCTOBER 2007, TURKEYEN, GUYANA
Colleague Heads and Representatives of Community and other Regional Institutions, Friends All. For me it is really a great pleasure to welcome you all to the Headquarters of the Caribbean Community. As Secretary-General, I frequently welcome partners, stakeholders and guests to the Secretariat. Today, however, there is a special resonance to my greeting, for really the greeting is to members…
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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF OPENING OF THE CARICOM REPRESENTATION OFFICE, 19 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti, the Honourable Jacques Edouard Alexis Senator the Honourable Tyrone Barker, Representative of the Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community Honourable Ministers of the Haitian Cabinet Honourable Ministers and other Heads of Delegation of CARIFORUM Member States Deputy Secretary-General, Ambassador Lolita Applewhaite Members of the Diplomatic Corps Mr.…
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Remarks By Ms Myrna Bernard, Director, Human Development, Caribbean Community (caricom) Secretariat On The Occasion Of The Launch Of The Caribbean Vocational Qualification (cvq), 19 October 2007, Kingston, Jamaica
Salutations I greet you on behalf of the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community. Today is a great day for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in our region and it is therefore for me, a great pleasure and privilege to bring you brief remarks on behalf of the CARICOM Secretariat on the occasion of the launch of the Caribbean…
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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON. SECRETARY-GENERAL CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND CARIBBEAN FORUM OF ACP STATES (CARIFORUM) ON THE OPENING OF THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF MINISTERS OF CARIFORUM, 18 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Honourable Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti, Jacques Edouard Alex Vice President d la Cour de Cassation Honourable Presidents of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Deputy Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sir Louis Straker Members of the Cabinet of the Republic of Haiti Other Honourable Ministers Members of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Heads…
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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON. SECRETARY-GENERAL CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AND CARIBBEAN FORUM OF ACP STATES (CARIFORUM) ON THE OPENING OF THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF MINISTERS OF CARIFORUM, 18 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Honourable Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti, Jacques Edouard Alex Vice President d la Cour de Cassation Honourable Presidents of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Deputy Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sir Louis Straker Members of the Cabinet of the Republic of Haiti Other Honourable Ministers Members of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Heads…
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REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR LOLITA APPLEWHAITE, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL. CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY ( CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE MEETING OF OFFICIALS PREPARATORY TO THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF MINISTERS OF CARIFORUM 16 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Honourable Price Pady, National Authorising Officer of Haiti Assistant Secretary-General of CARIFORUM in the CARICOM Secretariat Ambassadors of CARIFORUM Member States Heads of Delegations Other Delegates More than 15 years ago, Haiti and the Dominican Republic became signatories to the Lome Convention. At that time both became members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States. CARIFORUM was…
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REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR LOLITA APPLEWHAITE, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE MEETING OF OFFICIALS PREPARATORY TO THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF MINISTERS OF CARIFORUM 16 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Honourable Price Pady, National Authorising Officer of Haiti Assistant Secretary-General of CARIFORUM in the CARICOM Secretariat Ambassadors of CARIFORUM Member States Heads of Delegations Other Delegates More than 15 years ago, Haiti and the Dominican Republic became signatories to the Lome Convention. At that time both became members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States. CARIFORUM was…
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY DR. KENRICK LESLIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY CLIMATE CHANGE CENTRE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAUNCH OF THE INITIATIVE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CARIBBEAN REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY, 15 OCTOBER 2007, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
His Excellency Edwin Carrington, Secretary-General of CARICOM His Excellency Fraser Wheeler, British High Commissioner to Guyana Ms. Elizabeth Carriere, Head of DFID in the Caribbean Other Distinguished Guests Members of the Media Colleagues Ladies and Gentlemen Today’s signing ceremony would not have been possible without the determined efforts of two key people present here today – Commissioner Wheeler and Director…
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REMARKS BY HER EXCELLENCY LOLITA APPLEWHAITE, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE OPENING OF THE MEETING OF CARIFORUM STAKEHOLDERS ON 10TH EDF PROGRAMMING, 15 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Mr. Chairman Assistant Secretary-General for CARIFORUM in the CARICOM Secretariat Representatives of Member States and Stakeholders Members of the media This meeting here today further crystallises the concept of the direct involvement of non-state actors in the decision-making process in the Caribbean. And it is that reality which gives me particular pleasure at being here to be part of this…
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REMARKS BY HER EXCELLENCY LOLITA APPLEWHAITE, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE OPENING OF THE MEETING OF CARIFORUM STAKEHOLDERS ON 10TH EDF PROGRAMMING, 15 OCTOBER 2007, PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI
Mr. Chairman Assistant Secretary-General for CARIFORUM in the CARICOM Secretariat Representatives of Member States and StakeholdersMembers of the media This meeting here today further crystallises the concept of the direct involvement of non-state actors in the decision-making process in the Caribbean. And it is that reality which gives me particular pleasure at being here to be part of this exercise.…
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