OPENING REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) AT THE NINTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING (COFAP), 24 MARCH 2004, BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS AND NEVIS.
Madam Chair,
Hon. Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis
Other Ministers of Finance and Planning
Central Bank Governors
Representatives of International, Hemispheric and Regional Organisations
Distinguished Delegates and Officials
Staff of the Caribbean Community Secretariat
Members of the Media
Ladies and Gentlemen
As Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, it gives me great pleasure to join the Hon. Prime Minister in welcoming you to this, the Ninth Meeting of the Council for Finance and Planning (COFAP), and to make a few remarks.