Speeches

By mahtabala, 9 May, 2003

Sir Frederick Ballantyne, Governor General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Members of the Cabinet of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Hon. Foreign Ministers
Members of Parliament
Other Heads of Delegations
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Members of the Judiciary
Members of the Clergy
Senior Government Officials
Members of the Media
Ladies and Gentlemen

By mahtabala, 9 May, 2003

Sir Frederick Ballantyne, Governor General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Members of the Cabinet of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Hon. Foreign Ministers
Members of Parliament
Other Heads of Delegations
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Members of the Judiciary
Members of the Clergy
Senior Government Officials
Members of the Media
Ladies and Gentlemen

By mahtabala, 8 May, 2003

Members of Parliament
Colleague Foreign Ministers
Secretary General, Mr Edwin Carrington
Members of the Judiciary, and the Clergy
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Senior Government Officials
Delegates
Members of the Media
Ladies and Gentlemen

We are meeting at a time when the international community seems preoccupied with war and the consequences of war, in the midst of a global economic meltdown.

By mahtabala, 7 May, 2003

Mr. Secretary-General,
My colleague, the British High Commissioner, representing the Presidency of the EU in Guyana
Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Members of the media,
Special invitees,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of the European Commissioner for Development, Mr. Poul Nielson, I wish to express the Commission’s satisfaction on this occasion of the signing of the Regional Strategy Paper and Regional Indicative Programme.

By mahtabala, 6 May, 2003

 His Excellency the Director-General of UNESCO
Members of the UNESCO delegation
Assistant Secretaries General of CARICOM
Ladies and Gentlemen
Members of the Media

It is my pleasure this morning to be part of this ceremony heralding deeper relations between the Caribbean Community and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). I am also pleased to welcome to the headquarters of the Community and the CARICOM Secretariat, His Excellency Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO.

By mahtabala, 6 May, 2003

His Excellency the Director-General of UNESCO
Members of the UNESCO delegation
Assistant Secretaries General of CARICOM
Ladies and Gentlemen
Members of the Media

It is my pleasure this morning to be part of this ceremony heralding deeper relations between the Caribbean Community and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). I am also pleased to welcome to the headquarters of the Community and the CARICOM Secretariat, His Excellency Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO.

By mahtabala, 6 May, 2003


Mr. Vincent DeVisscher, Head of Delegation of the European Commission
Their Excellencies the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom, Ambassador of Suriname
Representative of the Government of Guyana
Members of Staff of the Secretariat
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Media

By mahtabala, 6 May, 2003

Mr. Secretary-General,
My colleague, the British High Commissioner, representing the Presidency of the EU in Guyana
Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Members of the media,
Special invitees,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of the European Commissioner for Development, Mr. Poul Nielson, I wish to express the Commission’s satisfaction on this occasion of the signing of the Regional Strategy Paper and Regional Indicative Programme.

By mahtabala, 5 May, 2003

His Excellency the Director-General of UNESCO
Members of the UNESCO delegation
Assistant Secretaries General of CARICOM
Ladies and Gentlemen
Members of the Media

It is my pleasure this morning to be part of this ceremony heralding deeper relations between the Caribbean Community and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). I am also pleased to welcome to the headquarters of the Community and the CARICOM Secretariat, His Excellency Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO.

By mahtabala, 1 May, 2003

Honourable Ministers
Mrs. Jacqulyn Joseph and other members of the CARICOM Secretariat
Permanent Secretaries
Representatives of Ministers
Representatives of Regional and International Institutions
Distinguished Guests
Ladies and Gentlemen