Global crisis tops CARICOM agenda
Published:Tuesday | September 22, 2009 | 9:07 AM
The global economic crisis, climate change and trans-national crime are expected to top the agenda when leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) address the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday.
The CARICOM leaders will begin their presentations on Thursday, with the leaders of Guyana and Haiti addressing the world body.
The leaders of Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Suriname and The Bahamas will follow on Friday, while the Prime Ministers of Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, St Kitts and Nevis and Grenada will speak on Saturday.
However it will not be until next Monday that the prime ministers of Belize, Barbados, St Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines will address the assembly.