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Remarks by His Excellency Edwin W. Carrington, Secretary-General, Caribbean Community, (CARICOM) On the Occasion of the Opening of the High Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics,  30 July 2009, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

I join Madame Chair in welcoming you all to this High Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics.

In the game of cricket, the role of opening the batting has always attracted me. Today, as Secretary-General of CARICOM, I am particularly pleased in this setting and in these opening remarks, to take first strike, knowing full well that there are many top class batsmen to follow.

WICB-WIPA MEDIATION

  (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The first Meeting in the West Indies Cricket Board-West Indies Players Association (WICB-WIPA) Mediation Process was held on Sunday 26th July in the Office of the Mediator, Sir Shridath Ramphal, with assistance from the CARICOM Secretariat.

Functional Cooperation fully Embraced by Regional Institutions

 
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Heads of institutions of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have agreed that functional cooperation provided a means by which they could achieve programme objectives and become even more effective in contributing to fulfilling Community mandates.

OPENING REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRD MEETING OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HEADS OF COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS, 23-24 JULY 2009, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Distinguished Heads of Regional Institutions and Organisations
Other Distinguished Delegates
Deputy Secretary-General and other Staff of the Secretariat
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen

As always it gives me very great pleasure as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to say a few words in welcoming you all to the Headquarters of the CARICOM Secretariat. It is good to see so many of you who were here last year, back with us and looking none the worst, for the wear and tear of the last year.