Press Releases

Address delivered by Edwin Carrington,  Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM),  at the Opening Ceremony of the Tenth Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community,  4 March 1999, Paramaribo, Suriname

Your Excellency Jules Wijdenbosch, President of Suriname Chairman of the Caribbean Community Other distinguished Heads of State and Government Vice President of Suriname Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Ministers Members of the Assembly Members of the Diplomatic Corps Other distinguished guest...
Read More

ADDRESS DELIVERED BY MR. BASDEO PANDAY, PRIME MINISTER OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE TENTH INTERSESSIONAL MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 4 MARCH 1999, PARAMARIBO, SURINAME

Your Excellency, Jules Wijdenbosch, President of Suriname and Chairman of CARICOM Colleague Heads of Government Vice President Of Suriname Speaker of the National Assembly Ministers Members of the Assembly Members of the Diplomatic Corps Distinguished Delegates Other Distinguished Guests Members of ...
Read More

ST KITTS/NEVIS, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO IN DEBATE FINALS

St Kitts/Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago have advanced to the finals of the CARICOM 25TH Anniversary Regional Secondary Schools Debating Competition following the semi-finals in Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago on Friday last. The team from St. Kitts/Nevis successfully argued that "The Growth of Touri...
Read More

CHANGING REALITIES IN THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY : OPENING REMARKS BY H.E. ERROL SNYDERS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, SURINAME AND CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL FOR FOREIGN AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS (COFCOR) AT THE FIRST EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF COFCOR, PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, 1 MARCH 1999

Distinguished colleagues, Distinguished Heads of delegations, Mr. Secretary-General Delegates, Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat Ladies and Gentlemen. The Government of Suriname is pleased and honoured to host this First Extraordinary Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations. It is ...
Read More

Press Statement issued by the Office of the CARICOM Facilitator, after the meeting between Mrs. Janet Jagan, representative of the PPP/Civic, and Mr. Hugh Desmond Hoyte, representative of the PNC, which took place on Monday, 1 March, 1999, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

On 1 March 1999, Mrs. Janet Jagan representing the PPP/Civic and Mr. Hugh Desmond Hoyte representing the PNC met with the CARICOM Facilitator at Colgrain House, the official residence of the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community. This location was agreed with the kind permission of the Secret...
Read More

CARICOM DEBATING COMPETITION SEMI-FINALISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED

The finalists in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secondary Schools Debating Competition, highlight activity for the 25th Anniversary of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be announced tomorrow Friday 26 February 1999. Two semi finals will take place simultaneously in Dominica and Trinidad and ...
Read More

CARICOM DEBATE QUARTER FINALS SET FOR WEDNESDAY

Guyana will propose that "The Region at All Levels in International Sport Should Be Represented by Regional Rather than National Teams" when the CARICOM 25th Anniversary Schools Debating competition enters its quarter final stage on Wednesday, February 10 at the Bishops High School Auditorium, Carmi...
Read More