In the context of the Antilles-Guyana Regional Cooperation Conference, today is a day to celebrate our mutual contribution to regional cooperation and highlight the importance of our shared vision and commitment. Today we celebrate the XVII Conference with the firm commitment to seize the vast oppor...

 Honourable Frank Anthony, Minister of Health of Guyana;  Representatives of International Organisations;  Ms. Alison Drayton, Assistant Secretary-General, Human and Social Development;  Other Members of Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat;  CARICOM Youth Ambassadors and Youth Leaders ...

Dr. June Soomer, Chairperson; United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent; Distinguished Members of the Permanent Forum; Representatives of Member States and Civil Society; Ladies and Gentlemen. I bring warm Caribbean greetings from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM...

Honourable Vickram Bharrat, M.P., Minister of Natural Resources of Guyana; Representatives of Caribbean Governments; Representatives of Regional and International Organisations; Mr. Joseph Cox, Assistant Secretary General, Economic Integration, Innovation and Development and Other Mem...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) - The UWI Regional Headquarters (Hybrid), 20 March 2024, Session 1: Climate Change Mitigation Strategies: Opportunities for Africa and the Caribbean. Salutations: Excellencies, Fellow Panelists, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen...

Your Excellency Yōko Kamikawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan; Other Officials of the Government of Japan; Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Ms. Elizabeth Solomon, Assistant Secretary General, Foreign and Community Relations, CARICOM Secretariat; Delegates of the ‘JUNTOS’ Ja...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Georgetown, Guyana) - Your Excellency Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa; Senator the Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, and Chair ...

It is a distinct pleasure to address you at this Opening Ceremony of the Forty-Sixth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). I am particularly pleased to welcome you to Georgetown, Guyana, the seat of the CARICOM Secretariat, the Headquarters of...

SALUTATIONS● His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of theCooperative Republic of Guyana and Chair of the Conference ofCARICOM Heads of Government,● Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary-General● Excellencies,● Distinguished ladies and gentlemenWith your leave, I will adopt the protocols already es...

“Our assembly today, on the eve of the Forty-Sixth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, underscores the dynamic nature of our environment and the vital need for ongoing dialogue and sustained interaction.” – Chair of COFCOR, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of For...