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CAHFSA becomes operational

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) is now operational. A Chief Executive Officer, Mr.

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Regional, international organisations in family farmers’ corner

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Key regional and international organisations have pledged their commitment to improving the lot of family farmers across the Caribbean

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Guyana's Minister of Health, Dr, Leslie Ramsammy (left) with the first place winners of AgriHack Talent Caribbean contest
Young Jamaican team wins AgriHack Talent Caribbean contest at 13th Caribbean Week of Agriculture

And the winner is… Node420, from Jamaica. The team’s ICT application, also called Node420, offers real-time weather analysis and automatic yield forecasts for farmers.

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Fred Cozier laid foundation for what has evolved into today’s CARICOM Secretariat

THE late Frederick Lloyd Cozier etched his name in the history of the Caribbean Community as the first Head of a Caribbean Regional Secretariat.The Barbadian native in 1968 became Secretary-Gener

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Late Frederick Lloyd Cozier
Tribute to Frederick Lloyd Cozier

Frederick Lloyd Cozier etched his name in the history of the Caribbean Community as the first Head of a Caribbean Regional Secretariat.

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Address By Dr. Deep Ford At The Opening Ceremony Coordinator, Caribbean Region, United Nations Food…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) On behalf of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, I bring greetings from our Director General, Dr.

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Address By Dr. Victor Villalobos Director General,  Inter-American Institute For…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Good Evening.

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Address By Dr. H Arlington D Chesney at The Opening Ceremony Executive Director, CARDI 13th…

Mr Chairman, Djoemadi Kasanmoesdiran
Your Excellency,  Desiree Delano Bouterse, President of Suriname

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Michael Hailu Director, CTA - Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU
Remarks by Michael Hailu, Director, ACP/EU Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation…

Please allow me to thank you, Mr. President  for inviting us to attend the 13th Caribbean Week of Agriculture in your beautiful country, Suriname.

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Opening Remarks By Ambassador Dr. Manorma Soeknandan Deputy Secretary-General, CARICOM Secretariat…

The time has come again when the Region’s agricultural sector holds its premier annual event.

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Roles for both public, private sectors to push agriculture – CARICOM DSG at CWA opening

Both the public and private sectors must play their roles in order for the Region’s agricultural sector to achieve its full potential, Ambassador Dr.

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Government announces new regulation as the country explores for oil

NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct 8, CMC – The Bahamas government Wednesday said it has completed the preparation of a new Petroleum Act and a suite of regulations designed to guide and govern oil exploration

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Delegates at the meeting of officials of COTED
DSG wants focused attention at COTED

Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan has called for a more focused approach at the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED).

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Climate change has serious implications for fishers, livestock farmers -Caribbean Week of…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The need for robust information and evidence-based policies to combat climate change was underscored during the week as participants at

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CTA Executive Director Michael Hailu
Dominica wants evaluation of Caribbean Agriculture Week; CTA says that’s planned

The Netherlands –based Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) on Wednesday signaled its willingness to review the success of the annual Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA).

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Statement By The Honourable Mrs. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, S.C., MP - Prime Minister of The Republic…

Mr President
Secretary General
Excellencies
Ladies and gentlemen

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PRIESIDENT

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National Statement By The Hon. Frederick A. Mitchell, M.P. Minister Of Foreign Affairs And…

Mr. President,
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Kamalesh Sharma, said this a few days ago: "Don't be demoralised by your income; be inspired by your outcome".

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Statement by B.E. WINSTON6UNO LACKIN Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Suriname on…

President of the General Assembly, Mr. Sam Kutesa Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon Excellencies,
Ladies and Gentlemen.

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