(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Seventh Meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for National Security and Law Enforcement (CONSLE) opened this morning (Wednesday, 5 November, 2008) with leaders agreeing that law enforcement and crime prevention necessitated multidisciplinary solutions.
Speeches
Mr. Chairman
Other distinguished members of the CARICOM-Dominican Republic Task Force
Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat
I am happy to have this opportunity to offer a warm welcome to Commissioners of Police and Military Chiefs from around our Region and to express appreciation for your many years of loyal service and commitment to law enforcement. We are all hopeful that the results of your meeting will assist us in better responding to the challenges that crime continues to present in each of our countries and across our Region.
I am happy to have this opportunity to offer a warm welcome to Commissioners of Police and Military Chiefs from around our Region and to express appreciation for your many years of loyal service and commitment to law enforcement. We are all hopeful that the results of your meeting will assist us in better responding to the challenges that crime continues to present in each of our countries and across our Region.
It is a pleasure for me to participate in this session on Leadership Uniting Vision and Purpose at this Eighth Annual General Meeting of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV/AIDS (PANCAP).
Mr. Chairman
Hon. Rudyard Spencer, Minister of Health, Jamaica
Hon. John Fabien, Minister of Health and the Environment, Commonwealth of Dominica and Chair of the Regional Coordinating Mechanism of PANCAP
Ministers of Government and Parliamentarians of other Caribbean States
Dr. Edward Greene, Assistant Secretary-General, CARICOM Secretariat
Dr. Kevin Harvey, Chair of the Caribbean Coalition of National Programme Coordinators
Members of the Diplomatic Corps
Members of PANCAP
Members of the Media
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The work towards the development of a regional Information and Communication and Technology for Development (ICT4D) strategy and Action Plan will continue when the members of the Regional ICT Steering Committee meets in Barbados 13-17 October.
Chairman
Senator Honourable Maxine Mc Clean, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office
Ms. Juanita Thorington-Poulett, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Energy
Mr Harold Robinson, Representative United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Office for the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean
Professor Paul Cheung, Director United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Representatives of National, Regional and International Organizations
Mrs Angela Hunte, Director of Statistics, Barbados Statistical Service (BSS)
Chairman
Senator Honourable Maxine Mc Clean, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office
Ms. Juanita Thorington-Poulett, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Energy
Mr Harold Robinson, Representative United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Office for the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean
Professor Paul Cheung, Director United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Representatives of National, Regional and International Organizations
Mrs Angela Hunte, Director of Statistics, Barbados Statistical Service (BSS)
Distinguished Members of the Regional Task Force on Cultural Industries
Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat
Representatives of the Media
As Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, it is such a great pleasure for me to welcome you to the Headquarters of the CARICOM Secretariat for the Launch and Inaugural Meeting of the Regional Task Force on Cultural Industries.