I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) at this General Assembly plenary meeting on the momentous occasion of the commemoration of the seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the twenty-fifth anniversary of th…
I have the honour of delivering, on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), this statement on agenda item 121, regarding the report of the Secretary- General on the programme of educational outreach on the transatlantic slave trade and slavery (A/73/88).
The triangular…
I have the honour to address the General Assembly on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on agenda item 43, entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”.
I would like to acknowledg…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, I would like to express our deep condolences on the passing of Mr. Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations. Mr. Annan was the first South- Saharan African to hold the position of Secretary- General. He also had the dis…
As an archipelagic nation with a vast ocean area, the Bahamas experiences large mixed migration from within the Caribbean region and from South and Central America, Europe and Asia. Because we are geographically located next to a major destination country, our porous borders render us ideally suited…