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DR LESLIE RAMSAMMY ASSUMES PRESIDENCY OF 61ST WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The 61st World Health Assembly opened today (19 May 2008) at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland with the Hon.

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PREPARATIONS STEPPED UP FOR AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS FORUM

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) With food prices soaring in the Caribbean and around the globe and its annual food bill expected to climb this year, the Caribbean Commun

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COTED TO FOCUS ON FOOD SECURITY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) As the Region continues to identify and implement measures to achieve food security in a time of spiraling cost of living, the Council

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INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY DR. THE HON. LESLIE RAMSAMMY, PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY,&nbsp…

Vice Presidents of the 61st World Health Assembly
Director General, Dr. Margaret Chan
Colleague Ministers of Health
Excellencies
Distinguished Delegates

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SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS OFFICIAL VISITS TO ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Edwin Carrington is in Peru on the first stop of a three-nation vi

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MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON BANANAS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Trade Ministers of the Caribbean Community, meeting at the Twenty-Sixth Special Meeting for the Council of Trade and Economic Development

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EPA TO BE SIGNED IN JULY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Commission (EC) and the Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific S

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JAMAICA, GUYANA TO HOLD RICE TALKS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Jamaica and Guyana are to hold discussions at the highest level to find a solution to the current rice impasse.

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CARICOM TRADE MINISTERS CALL FOR STRONG DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT FOR CARICOM-CANADA NEGOTIATIONS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Ministers of Trade of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have reiterated the need for a strong development component, and a structure that

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MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON BANANAS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Trade Ministers of the Caribbean Community, meeting at the Twenty-Sixth Special Meeting for the Council of Trade and Economic Development

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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ELEVENTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR FOREIGN AND…

The Eleventh Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community was held in Bolans Village, Antigua and Barbuda, 7-9 May 2008, under the Chairmanship o

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STATEMENT ON MAYNMAR ISSUED BY THE ELEVENTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR FOREIGN AND COMMUNITY…
Fully aware of its own vulnerability to natural catastrophes, and having repeatedly experienced the devastating effects of hurricanes, Ministers expressed their sympathy and solid
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CARIBBEAN RECEIVES US$2.5M GRANT FROM EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO SUPPORT RENEWABLE ENERGY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States (CARIFORUM) and the European Commission, recently signed a Financing Ag

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GUYANA EXPECTS RECORD PARTICIPATION FOR CARIFESTA X

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The tenth staging of the Caribbean Festival of the Arts (CARIFESTA X) is set to attract record participation from Caribbean Latin America

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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN. W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, ON THE…

Her Excellency Dame Louise Lake-Tack, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda

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SECRETARY-GENERAL CHALLENGES COFCOR TO RESPOND TO GLOBAL SHIFTS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The crafting of the Caribbean Community’s response to the rapidly changing international and hemispheric environment and acknowledgement

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REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN. W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, ON THE…

Her Excellency Dame Louise Lake-Tack, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda

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THREE CARICOM MINISTERIAL MEETINGS THIS WEEK

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Three Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ministerial Councils will meet this week as the Community intensifies its preparations for the 29th R

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HIGH LEVEL G77 PANEL PREPARES FOR UN MEETING

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The two-day meeting of the G77 High Level Panel of Eminent Personalities on a Development Platform for the South which took place in An

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CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL AT HIGH LEVEL G77 MEETING

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) CARICOM Secretary-General His Excellency Edwin Carrington is participating in a two-day meeting of the G77 High Level Panel of Eminent Pe

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