Happy 32! St. Kitts and Nevis – CARICOM SG

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has commended the impressive strides made by St. Kitts and Nevis as he extended congratulations to the Government and People on their 32nd Anniversary of Independence.

St. Kitts and Nevis celebrate on Saturday 19 September 2015 under the theme “United in Building a Stronger Nation” which the Secretary-General described as ‘one that surely resonates with your fellow Member States in the Caribbean Community’.

“St. Kitts and Nevis has been a stalwart in the regional integration movement, always prepared to do its part to strengthen and further the interest of the Region”, Ambassador LaRocque said in his congratulatory letter to Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris.

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Honourable Prime Minister:

On behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) I extend hearty congratulations to the Government and People of St. Kitts and Nevis on the 32nd Anniversary of your Independence.

 The strides that St Kitts and Nevis has made since that landmark day in 1983 have been impressive and the government and people have shown great resilience in maintaining a steady path in the quest towards a viable and prosperous nation.

 As you celebrate this Anniversary, your theme, United in Building a Stronger Nation, is one that surely resonates with your fellow Member States in the Caribbean Community. St Kitts and Nevis has been a stalwart in the regional integration movement, always prepared to do its part to strengthen and further the interests of the Region.

 I wish you all success as the country continues its thrust towards sustainable development that will not only redound to the benefit of the people of St Kitts and Nevis but also to the wider Caribbean Community”.