Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter

This coun­try was rep­re­sent­ed by For­eign and Cari­com Af­fairs Min­istry of­fi­cials at yes­ter­day’s 29th Coun­cil for For­eign and Com­mu­ni­ty Re­la­tions (COF­COR) con­fer­ence, where Cari­com Sec­re­tary Gen­er­al Dr Car­la Bar­nett’s open­ing ad­dress fo­cused on re­gion­al uni­ty as an im­per­a­tive.

The event, nor­mal­ly at­tend­ed by For­eign Af­fairs Min­is­ters of the re­gion, was held in Suri­name. It was chaired by in­com­ing COF­COR chair­man Melvin Bou­va, Suri­name’s Min­is­ter of For­eign Af­fairs, In­ter­na­tion­al Busi­ness and Co­op­er­a­tion.