Published 20 June 2017
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News.
PM Harris skips CPA meeting in St. Kitts, fifth for 2017
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, June 19th 2017 – Absent again. The Federation’s Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris was notably absent from another important regional meeting, the fifth in the past six months.
St. Kitts and Nevis is hosting the 42nd Regional Conference of the Caribbean, the Americas and the Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) with nearly 100 delegates and observers from Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the United Kingdom and Canada.
But Prime Minister Harris was absent from this meeting and his remarks were presented instead by Acting Prime Minster, the Hon. Shawn K. Richards.
No reason was given for the absence of Dr. Harris at the CPA conference, the first to be held here since 2000.
