Published 24 January 2019
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Prime Minister Harris’ visit to the CARICOM Secretariat this week comes ahead of the 30th Inter-Sessional Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government, which will be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from February 26-27.
The prime minister is accompanied on his visit by Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Mr. Andrew Skerritt, and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Kaye Bass.
Today, Thursday, January 24, the Prime Minister met with Ambassador LaRocque for discussions. The prime minister is also expected to meet with the members of the Secretariat’s Executive Management Committee. The CARICOM Chairman will also address the staff of the Secretariat.
Later this evening, Prime Minister Harris will attend a special dinner hosted by the Indian High Commissioner in honour of 150 years of Celebrating The Mahatma.
On Friday (January 24) morning, the St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, accompanied by the CARICOM Secretary-General, is expected to meet with President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency Brigadier David Granger at the State House.
Dr. Harris is also scheduled to hold discussions with the Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo while in Guyana.
Prime Minister Harris assumed the CARICOM Chairmanship on January 1, 2019.
Photo: Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris pictured with CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque.
Photo: St. Kitts and Nevis Delegation pictured with Ambassador Ambassador LaRocque. Pictured (L-R): Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Kaye Bass; Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris; CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, and Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Mr. Andrew Skerritt.
Photo: Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris signs CARICOM Secretariat’s Guest Book
Photo: Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris being presented with the CARICOM pin.