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PANCAP CAN ACHIEVE UNAIDS’ THREE ZEROS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) is well poised to undertake UNAIDS’ challenge of “Getting to Zero: Zero Discrimination, Zero New Infections and Zero AIDS-related deaths.”

In his World AIDS Day 2011 message, The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and PANCAP Chair said it was his firm belief that the Caribbean through PANCAP could make the HIV pandemic a “thing of the past.”

CARICOM ICT STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN GOOD TO GO

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) More than 30 senior officials with responsibility for Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) along with development partners, knocked heads and hands together to fine-tune short, medium and long term strategic actions distilled from the five strategic objectives of the comprehensive draft Implementation Plan for the CARICOM Regional Digital Development Strategy (RDDS).

STATEMENT BY THE HON. DR. DENZIL DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTERS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS AND LEAD HEAD OF GO

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Today we join our PANCAP brothers and sisters in commemorating World AIDS Day and remembering those we have lost to this dreadful disease. We reiterate our commitment to UNAIDS’ vision of zero discrimination, zero new HIV infections, and zero AIDS related deaths through universal access to effective HIV prevention, treatment care and support and redouble our efforts to make this a reality.

Statement By The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Ministers Of St. Kitts And Nevis And Lead Head Of Government With Responsibility For Human Resource Development, Health And Aids On The Occasion Of World Aids Day 2011

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Today we join our PANCAP brothers and sisters in commemorating World AIDS Day and remembering those we have lost to this dreadful disease. We reiterate our commitment to UNAIDS’ vision of zero discrimination, zero new HIV infections, and zero AIDS related deaths through universal access to effective HIV prevention, treatment care and support and redouble our efforts to make this a reality.

MEDIA VITAL TO ELIMINATING HIV AND AIDS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The media and its leaders are vital to eliminating the HIV and AIDS pandemic in the Caribbean and should cease using methods which sensationalise and set back regional efforts in combating the disease.

ADDRESS BY H.E. PHILIP KENTWELL, PLENIPOTENTIARY REPRESENTATIVE OF AUSTRALIA TO THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM),  ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PRESENTATION OF A LETTER OF CREDENCE TO H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY GENERAL, CARICOM, 30 APRIL 2010, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Your Excellency Secretary-General Carrington
Other distinguished guests
Members of the Media
 
Secretary-General, it is indeed a great honour for me to present to you, in the presence of those gathered, a Letter of Credence signed by Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Stephen Smith, on my appointment as Plenipotentiary Representative of Australia to the Caribbean Community.