BASSETTERE, St. Kitts — Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government were welcomed by the group’s Chairman and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris.
“It is with great pleasure that I welcome you all to the beautiful Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis,” said Dr. Harris. “I trust that while here you will find the time to enjoy not only the warm hospitality of our people, but also the amazing beauty of our country. Our Country has become the home for many persons from our region and beyond.
“At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the exemplary leadership of the Community by the immediate Past Chairman, Prime Minister Holness of Jamaica. Let us give the Prime Minister a round of applause.
“Colleagues, although it has been only two months since I became Chair of our Community, the level of engagement has made it appear to be of a longer duration. In that time, we have had two Special Meetings of the Conference, I along with the Prime Ministers of Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago and the Secretary-General travelled to New York on behalf of the Community to meet with the United Nations Secretary-General and other UN officials, and to Montevideo, Uruguay. http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/featured/dr-harris-welcomes-caricom-officials-summarises-challenges/
