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May 4, 202564
Message of Condolence| Passing of Jules Wijdenbosch, former President of the Republic of Suriname
The Caribbean Community notes with sadness the passing of His Excellency Jules Albert Wijdenbosch, former President of Suriname, on 30 April 2025 who served as Chair of the Conference of Heads of Government from 1 January to 30 June 1999. CARICOM extends condolences to the government and people of Suriname, his family members and all who mourn his loss. 4…
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September 13, 2024223
Statement by H.E. Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana | Passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal
The passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal marks the end of an era, not only for Guyana but for the entire Caribbean and the Commonwealth of Nations. We mourn the loss of an outstanding statesman, a regionalist par excellence, and a committed internationalist. Sir Shridath’s life was one of magnificent service—dedicated to his homeland, to the region, and to the world.…
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September 13, 2024229
Message of Condolence from the Hon. Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados | Passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal
If ever there was one who walked among us who truly deserved the title of Caribbean Man, it was Sir Shridath Ramphal. At the same time, if ever we needed a definition of the term Global Citizen, a look at the resumeof Sir Shridath would be all we require. I can think of no other product of our region whose…
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