(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) will be seeking ways to strengthen co-co-ordination of foreign policy among the Community’s Member States. The Council, comprising of the Community...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Guyana) Madam Chair – Ms Myrna Bernard; Chair of COHSOD – Hon Madam Florence Duperval Guillaume; Deputy Chair of the Executive Board of PANCAP – Prof. Peter Figueroa; Hon. Ministers of Health in the CARICOM Region; heads of delegat...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Let me start by welcoming you all here today to this the Fifteenth Meeting of the COFCOR, in the pleasant surroundings of Paramaribo. As usual, the host country has left no stone unturned to put excellent arrangements in place to facilitate...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Permit me to take this opportunity to welcome you most heartily to the Republic of Suriname. I also wish to extend a special welcome to the Ministers and delegations of Third Party States, invited to address our gathering. According to Arti...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen Greater Georgetown, Guyana) A 12-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Mission will observe the May 7 General Elections in The Bahamas. The team will be drawn from ten Member States and the CARICOM Secretariat. The Core Team, comprising the Chief of Mission, Mr. Orrette...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Organization of Tax Administrations (COTA) recently launched its Third Essay Competition for secondary school students in recognition of its 40th anniversary. The topic is The Tax Administration plays a critical role in my cou...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque told leaders of the Washington DC United States-based Caribbean diaspora that merchandise trade was not the only measure to judge the success of the integratio...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Haiti’s Minister of Health, the Hon. Dr. Florence Duperval Guillaume has called on the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) to prioritise regional programming on stigma and discrimination. Dr. Duperval Guillaume was...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) On behalf of the Government and people of Saint Lucia, I bid you a warm welcome on this, the occasion of the 18th Meeting of the Executive Board of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP). Since its first diagnosis in 19...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, is in Washington D.C. USA, for a series of meetings with International and Hemispheric Institutions including the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Worl...