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REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE W. BALDWIN SPENCER, PRIME MINISTER, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, AND LEAD HEAD OF GOVERNMENT WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR SERVICES IN THE CARICOM QUASI-CABINET ON THE OCCASION OF THE MEDIA BRIEFING ON THE REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SERVICES SCHEDULED FOR JULY 2009

Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, Assistant Secretary General, Trade and Economic Integration and other Representatives of the CARICOM Secretariat, Permanent Secretary Ambassador Colin Murdoch, members of the media,

Last July, when CARICOM Heads of Government met here in Antigua and Barbuda, they endorsed my proposal to convene a Regional Symposium on Services to develop a Regional Policy and Strategy for the further development of the Services Sector.

FEATURE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE HONOURABLE STEPHENSON KING, PRIME MINISTER OF SAINT LUCIA AND LEAD HEAD OF GOVERNMENT WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE QUASI-CABINET OF CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT, AT THE REGIONAL MEETING ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT, 14-15 SEPTEMBER 2009, CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA

Let me begin by being quite relevant, in extending a pleasant climatic and environmentally peaceful day to all of you. It is a real pleasure, and a genuine honour, to welcome you to this Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change and Development. Indeed, I feel particularly honoured to welcome you today in my capacity as CARICOM’s lead Head of Government with responsibility for the Sustainable Development portfolio, which includes Climate Change.

OPENING STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF THE COMMONWEALTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE, 11-14 MAY 2009, GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, THE BAHAMAS

I join the previous speakers in conveying my appreciation to the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, (CLGF) particularly its Secretary-General Mr. Carl Wright, and to the Government of The Bahamas. I am particularly pleased to have been invited to participate in this important conference.

CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY FOR CARICOM CONFERENCE

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Climate Change poses one of the most serious challenges to the sustainable development of the small island and low lying coastal developing states of the Caribbean. Recognising this threat, the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) in tandem with the CARICOM Secretariat has drafted a regional Climate Change Strategic Framework that should point the way to building the Region’s resilience to the effects of Climate Change, over the next five years.

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE TWENTIETH INTER-SESSIONAL MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 11-13 MARCH 2009, BELIZE CITY, BELIZE

Honourable Dean Barrow, Prime Minister of Belize and Chairman of the Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
Your Excellencies the Presidents of Guyana and Suriname and Other Members of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
Honourable Ministers
The Honourable Chief Justice of Belize
Members of Parliament of Belize
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Dr. Jacques Diouf

REMARKS BY THE HON. DEAN BARROW, PRIME MINISTER OF BELIZE AND CURRENT CHAIR OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE TWENTIETH INTER-SESSIONAL MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 11-13 MARCH 2009, BELIZE CITY, BELIZE

 
Heads of State and Government of CARICOM
Secretary General of CARICOM, Dr. Edwin Carrington
My Lord, Chief Justice of Belize
Ministers of Government and Members of the National Assembly of Belize
Heads of International and Regional Organizations
Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps
Other Specially invited guests
Delegates
Ladies and Gentlemen

REMARKS BY THE HON. DEAN BARROW, PRIME MINISTER OF BELIZE AND CURRENT CHAIR OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF THE TWENTIETH INTER-SESSIONAL MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 11-13 MARCH 2009, BELIZE CITY, BELIZE

Heads of State and Government of CARICOM
Secretary General of CARICOM, Dr. Edwin Carrington
My Lord, Chief Justice of Belize
Ministers of Government and Members of the National Assembly of Belize
Heads of International and Regional Organizations
Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps
Other Specially invited guests
Delegates
Ladies and Gentlemen

CENTRAL BANK GOVERNORS TO PROVIDE PROPOSALS TO HEADS OF GOVERNMENT ON GLOBAL CRISIS

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Committee of Central Bank Governors is to provide to Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), proposals on how the Community could collaborate to tackle the current international financial and economic crisis. The Committee should present the proposals by the end of March.

The global situation was the premier item of the first business session of the Twentieth Inter-sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM which was formally opened on 12 March 2009 in Belize City, Belize.

CARICOM MEETINGS RESCHEDULED FOR BELIZE

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) as well as that of the group of Heads of Government established to consider Issues related to the Governance of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery (CRNM) have been rescheduled for Belize just prior to the 20th Inter-sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government set for 12-13 March, 2009.

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