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Remarks By Dr Manorma Soeknandan Deputy Secretary General, Caricom Secretariat At The Caricom Regional Forum Of Youth Crime And Violence, Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, Guyana 29 February – 1 March 2016

Honourable Khemraj Ramjattan, Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Chair, Dr Douglas Slater, Assistant Secretary General, Human and Social Development, CARICOM Secretariat

His Excellency, José Maria Fernandez Lopez de Turiso, Plenipotentiary Representative of Spain to CARICOM

Ministers of Government of CARICOM

Members of the Diplomatic Corps

Dr Martin Baptiste, Operations Officer, Education, Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)

Opening remarks delivered by EU Ambassador Mikael Barfod

It is a real pleasure to be here with you today and deliver some opening remarks at this Preparatory meeting to the CARIFORUM Civil Society Consultative Committee.

Opening remarks delivered by Carlos Wharton, Director - EPA Implementation Unit, CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat

- Mr. Remwick Rose, Chairman of the CARIFORUM Representatives of Civil Society;

- Ambassador Mikael Barfod, Head of the EU Delegation to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean;

- Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen

On behalf of the Director-General of the CARIFORUM Directorate, Mr. Percival Marie, I would like to thank CARIFORUM Civil Society for inviting the CARIFORUM Directorate to this important event. Unfortunately, Mr. Marie is unable to attend this Meeting, but he extends his best wishes for a fruitful engagement.

Speech at the launch of the 2015 Human Development Report

I am delighted to welcome you to the launch of the 2015 Human Development Report. UNDP expresses its profound gratitude to Ethiopia for hosting this launch, and for His Excellency the Prime Minister’s presence here with us today to give the keynote speech and launch the report.

There can be no doubt that history will judge 2015 to be a remarkably important year for setting global development-related agendas.

In July, here in Addis Ababa, a new global agenda for financing development was agreed.

Remarks by The Secretary-general Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin Larocque on The Occasion of The Signing Ceremony Between The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and The United States Agency for International Development

It is really a pleasure for me to participate in this Ceremony, which is a clear indication of the strong ties between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States.

Opening Remarks By Secretary-General, Caribbean Community Ambassador Irwin Larocque At The Forty-first Meeting Of The Council For Trade And Economic Development (COTED) Guyana Pegasus Hotel 12 November 2015

I welcome you all to this Forty-First Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED).

Sustainable development and climate change inextricable linked – CARICOM Chair

The recent devastation in Dominica on a national scale, left in the wake of the passage of Tropical Storm Erika, reminds us starkly of the serious recurring challenges that our small islands face, not only in the Caribbean, but also in the Pacific and elsewhere where Small Island States can be found.

New Vistas For The Caribbean Agricultural Research And Development Institute (CARDI)

Chairperson, Honourable Suresh Algoe Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry Fisheries, Chairperson of the Local Organizing Committee and Members of said Committee, President of the Caribbean Food Crop Society, Representatives of the University of Suriname, University of the West Indies, the Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, University of Puerto Rico, the Food and Agriculture Organization, CACHE and other distinguished partners in sustainable agricultural development, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning and best wishes for a successful&n

Remarks By The Secretary-General Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin Larocque On The Occasion Of The Presentation Of Credentials By His Excellency Nicola Girasoli

Your Excellency, it is a pleasure for me, on this historic occasion to accept your Credentials accrediting you as the first Plenipotentiary Representative and the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Opening Remarks By Ambassador Irwin LaRocque Secretary-General of the Caribbean community at The   Eighth General Meeting Of The Caribbean Community,  Its Associate Institutions And The United Nations System Georgetown, Guyana 24 July 2015

It is my pleasure to welcome you all to the CARICOM Secretariat on the occasion of the Eighth General Meeting of the Caribbean Community, its Associate Institutions and the United Nations (UN) System.

A look at the overview of our co-operation reveals an impressive range of areas covered to assist the Community in its development efforts. I want to thank the UN and its Agencies for their support and look forward to the strengthening of our co-operation.

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