Barbados thanks the Secretary-General for the report prepared for review at this meeting (A/68/825).
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier today by the representative of Trinidad and Tobago on behalf of the Caribbean Community. I will focus on key aspects of Barbados’s pr…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, I would like to again extend congratulations to the six recipients of the 2013 United Nations Human Rights Prizes.
This year’s celebration of Human Rights Day is marked by a confluence of three watershed moments in the history of human …
On behalf of the 14 member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I wish to deliver this statement on agenda item 113, “Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit”.
At the outset, the Caribbean Community expresses its appreciation for the note by the Secretary-General (A/67/373), which…
Barbados is pleased to join with a significant and diverse group of Member States in sponsoring draft resolution A/66/L.43, entitled “Improving global road safety”.
As a small State with limited resources, Barbados can ill afford the economic and social costs caused by traffic accidents. The availa…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that are Members of the United Nations: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadin…
It is my honour to address the Assembly on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC).
Exactly 25 years ago, the world witnessed the worst accident in the history of the nuclear power industry. The disaster at Chernobyl was a major catastrophe. It caused the release of larg…
I wish to thank you, Mr. Vice-President, and to commend your graciousness in arranging for the Assembly to honour the late beloved Prime Minister of Barbados, The Honourable David John Howard Thompson, Queen’s Counsel and Member of the Parliament of Barbados. I also wish to thank my colleagues, who …
Barbados wishes to associate itself with the statements by the representatives by Yemen on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by the Commonwealth of the Bahamas on behalf of the Caribbean Community.
The purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter call for respect for the sovereign eq…
