PM leads delegation to CARICOM meeting

Sat, Mar 8th 2014, 11:34 AM

Prime Minister Perry Christie will lead a ministerial delegation to the 25th Inter-Sessional meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Buccament, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, on March 10 and 11, 2014.
Accompanying the prime minister will be Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell; Minister of Labour and National Insurance Shane Gibson (who departs for Panama after the meetings) and various government aides.
Traveling in advance of the prime minister yesterday to participate in the 16th Meeting of COFAP Ministerial Session on regional trade issues were Minister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder; High Commissioner to CARICOM Picewell Forbes and Acting Director of Trade Keva Bain.
High on the agenda will be advancing the regional agenda for sustainable development using information and communication technologies.
Other agenda items include the economic situation facing member states and the region.
Christie and his delegation depart for St. Vincent and the Grenadines tomorrow and are scheduled to return to Nassau on Wednesday.

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