SG ACCREDITS NEW GRENADIAN AMBASSADOR TO CARICOM

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Thursday accepted the Letter of Credence of His Excellency William Joseph, the new Ambassador of Grenada to CARICOM. Mr. Joseph comes into the fold of Ambassadors...
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REMARKS BY THE HON. DR. JOHN COLLIN MCINTYRE, MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT, TRADE, INDUSTRY, CONSUMER AND DIASPORA AFFAIRS OF DOMINICA AND CHAIR OF COTED AT THE OPENING OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (COTED) 29 MARCH 2012, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

​(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) I have the honour and duty to chair this COTED Meeting in the absence of the designated-Chair. I therefore, have the pleasure of welcoming all Ministers, Heads of Delegations and other representatives to this meeting of the COTED. I wish t...
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REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR IRWIN LAROCQUE, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 29 MARCH 2012, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) I extend a warm welcome to you all to this the Thirty-Fourth Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED). In extending this welcome, I do so specially to the Honourable Arnaldo Brown, Minister of State in the Ministry ...
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REMARKS BY THE HON. DR. JOHN COLLIN MCINTYRE, MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT, TRADE, INDUSTRY, CONSUMER AND DIASPORA AFFAIRS OF DOMINICA AND CHAIR OF COTED AT THE OPENING OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (COTED) 29 MARCH 2012, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) I have the honour and duty to chair this COTED Meeting in the absence of the designated-Chair. I therefore, have the pleasure of welcoming all Ministers, Heads of Delegations and other representatives to this meeting of the COTED. I wish to...
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‘FEND MORE FOR OURSELVES’ - COTED CHAIR

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) In the face of the challenges currently confronting the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Member States needed to fend more for themselves and expand intra-regional trade within the Community. This was the charge laid down by Honourable Dr. Jo...
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REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN FORUM FOR THE AFRICAN CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC STATES (CARIFORUM) AT THE SIGNATURE CEREMONY OF THE CSME, EPA AND OECS FINANCING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CARIFORUM AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, 28 MARCH 2012, CARICOM SECRETARIAT, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

​(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) In October 2011, I visited Brussels, Belgium to participate in a Meeting of Heads of African, Caribbean and Pacific Group (ACP) Regional Organisations and Chief Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Negotiators. During that Meeting, the Com...
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SPEECH OF AMBASSADOR ROBERT KOPECKÝ, HEAD OF DELEGATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO GUYANA, SURINAME, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, THE DUTCH OCT’S AND CARICOM, AT THE SIGNATURE CEREMONY OF THE CSME, EPA AND OECS FINANCING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CARIFORUM AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, 28 MARCH 2012, CARICOM SECRETAR

​(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) This is a great pleasure for me, both as the representative of the European Union, a development partner to CARIFORUM and as a strong believer in Regional Integration as an instrument towards achieving sustainable economic development, to ...
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REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN FORUM FOR THE AFRICAN CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC STATES (CARIFORUM) AT THE SIGNATURE CEREMONY OF THE CSME, EPA AND OECS FINANCING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CARIFORUM AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, 28 MARCH 2012, CARICOM SECRETARIAT, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) In October 2011, I visited Brussels, Belgium to participate in a Meeting of Heads of African, Caribbean and Pacific Group (ACP) Regional Organisations and Chief Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Negotiators. During that Meeting, the Comm...
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SPEECH OF AMBASSADOR ROBERT KOPECKÝ, HEAD OF DELEGATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO GUYANA, SURINAME, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, THE DUTCH OCT’S AND CARICOM, AT THE SIGNATURE CEREMONY OF THE CSME, EPA AND OECS FINANCING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CARIFORUM AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, 28 MARCH 2012, CARICOM SECRETARIAT, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) This is a great pleasure for me, both as the representative of the European Union, a development partner to CARIFORUM and as a strong believer in Regional Integration as an instrument towards achieving sustainable economic development, to b...
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