CARICOM accredits first Ambassador from the Republic of Azerbaijan

Jan 09, 2026

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque received the Letter of Credence of H.E. Elkhan Polukhov on Wednesday 12 May 2021, accrediting him as the first Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Below we present the Remarks presented at the virtual ceremony by Ambassador Polukhov and the Secretary-General. We also present links to the photos and video of the accreditation ceremony.

Remarks: H.E. Ambassador Elkhan Polukhov

Remarks: Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque

Photos: Accreditation Ceremony Album

Video: Accreditation Ceremony

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