Statement by Ambassador Lorne T. McDonnough Chief Executive Officer Of the CARICOM Development Fund At the SIGNING OF THE COUNTRY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME AGREEMENT between the THE GOVERNMENT OF GUYANA and the CARICOM DEVELOPMENT FUND   HILTON HOTEL, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

HE Donald Ramotar, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana,Hon. Ashni Singh-Minister of Finance,Hon Carolyn Rodrigues-Berkett--Minister of Foreign Affairs,Hon. Robeson Benn, Minister of Public Works,Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press.   I am particularly glad Mr President and Minister ...
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Guyana gets US$7.3M from CDF

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Guyana and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) on Saturday, 6 July, 2013, signed a country assistance programme agreement that will inject US$7.32M into Guyana’s agriculture sector. Guyana’s Finance Minist...
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Another generation of leaders bats for CARICOM

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Hon. Fruendel Stuart, Prime Minister of Barbados has said that amid the challenges encountered in the journey of integration, an objective evaluation of the last 40 years would reveal a more closely knit Communit...
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CARICOM is strong and united – Chair of the Community, SG

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), The Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, has affirmed the strength of the integration movement, and has urged a demonstration of steadfastnes...
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Heads place attention on persons with disabilities

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, for their Thirty-Fourth Regular Meeting, will place the spotlight on persons with disabilities and special needs as they consid...
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SPEECH   BY PRIME MINISTER OF BARBADOS THE HON. FREUNDEL J. STUART, Q.C., M.P.  AT THE   34TH CONFERENCE OF THE HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago

Mr. Chairman, Your Excellency, President of Trinidad and Tobago, Honourable Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Fellow Heads of Government, Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. Today is the 4th day of July, in the year of our Lord 2013. Forty years ago at this place, t...
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Remarks by the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie, MP Prime Minister of the Bahamas On the   Occasion of the Opening Ceremony Of the Thirty-Fourth Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government Of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago

I am pleased to be here in Trinidad and Tobago.  This is my third visit this year. It is a delight to be here once more. I must say however, well before this year I was familiar with Trinidad.  I spent many of my early years as a public figure visiting your fine country and enjoying the pe...
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Speech by the Most Hon. Portia Simpson-Miller, Prime Minister of Jamaica, On the Occasion of the Opening Ceremony Of the Thirty-Fourth Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government Of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  Port-of-Spain Trinidad and Tobago

Among the many things we the people of the Caribbean have in common is the warm and welcoming Caribbean Sea.  Its foamy crests embrace all our coastlines. Our island homes are set like tiny jewels amidst its crystal blue waters.  Yet each jewel is different – rare and precious &ndash...
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National EPA Implementation Plans a Key Milestone

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Gains have been made regarding Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) implementation of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU), since the signing of the landmark trade and dev...
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Address delivered by the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar,  Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago,  And Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community   On the Occasion Of the   Opening Ceremony of the Thirty-Fourth Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government Of The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Port-of-Spain Trinidad and Tobago 3 July 2013

It is an extremely momentous occasion for me, my Government and the people of Trinidad and Tobago to welcome you to our beautiful twin island Republic on this historic observance of the 40th anniversary of the Caribbean Community and the convening of the 34th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Go...
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