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Statement issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman, Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell in relation to the planned shipment of nuclear waste through the Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman and Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has expressed outrage over the planned shipment of nuclear waste through the Caribbean Sea. The CARICOM Secretariat was advised by the British High Commission in Guyana that the shipment involves High Level Nuclear Waste an...
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CARICOM’S CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE HEALING PROCESS IN GUYANA

Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Mr Edwin Carrington has spoken out in favour of CARICOM's continued support to the healing process in Guyana. On the conclusion of a one-day visit by the Chairman of CARICOM, Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, the Secretary-General s...
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CARICOM SOUTHERN AFRICA LINK GOOD FOR BUSINESS

The Caribbean recognises that Southern Africa is the sub-region within the African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of countries with which it "can perhaps best do business". In making this point on Monday morning at the Park Hyatt Johannesburg Hotel while addressing representatives of the South Af...
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CET, EXTERNAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS ON COTED MEETING AGENDA

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), will convene its next meeting 5-7 February, 1998 in Jamaica. The new Ministerial body which replaces the longstanding Common Market Council, will address matters relating to the revision of the Treaty of Chaguarama...
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CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) CHAIRMAN TO TRAVEL TO GUYANA

CARICOM Chairman, Grenada Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell is expected to travel to Guyana on Thursday (January 22) to announce the members of the Audit Team and meet with leaders of the political parties. In making the announcement Tuesday, Prime Minister Mitchell said it is important tha...
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GRENADA LEADS CARICOM ON SOUTH AFRICA MISSION

Grenada's Foreign Minister Dr the Hon. Raphael Fletcher will lead an 85-strong CARICOM Ministerial Trade and Investment Mission to South Africa at the weekend. The Mission is a joint effort between the public and private sectors and will include four other government ministers as well as CARICOM Sec...
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DOCUMENTS ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE CARICOM MISSION TO GUYANA, 14-18 JANUARY 1998: STATEMENT AT CONCLUSION OF THE MISSION; JOINT STATEMENT BY THE LEADERS OF THE PPP/CIVIC AND THE PNC REGARDING THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY MISSION TO GUYANA; MEASURES FOR RESOLVING CURRENT PROBLEMS

The Caribbean Community Mission to Guyana, January 14-18, 1998 resulted in agreement by the two major political parties - the People's Progressive Party (PPP/Civic) and the People's National Congress PNC- to a set of measures for resolving the current problems in that Member State. On conclusion of ...
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GRENADA TAKES OVER AS CARICOM CHAIRMAN

Grenada's Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell has taken over as Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), on completion of the term served by Prime Minister of Jamaica, the Rt. Hon. Percival Patterson. His first major undertaking was the initiation of a CARICOM Mission of eminent person...
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