Caricom not in crisis, says Ramotar

Donald Ramotar

Head of State Donald Ramotar has said that while problems exist in Caricom, there is no crisis in the movement as was being sensationalised.

Under the chairmanship of President Dési Bouterse, Caricom Heads of Government engaged in discussions at the 23rd Inter-Sessional Conference in Suriname on key issues relating to the integration process and concerns and proposals raised by UK-based consultancy Landell Mills Ltd, which was commissioned to conduct an organisational review of the Secretariat. In the report, ‘Turning Around Caricom: Proposals to Restructure the Secretariat,’ the consultants recommended that Caricom develop a five-year strategy to prioritise long-term goals into