CARICOM, UNESCO sign revised MOU

Irina Bokova

Secretary-General of the Carib-bean Community (Caricom) Irwin LaRocque, and Director-General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Irina Bokova, on Monday committed to strengthening relations between the two organisations with the signing of a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

A release from the Caricom Secretariat said that the signing ceremony took place in Paris, France, at the Thirty-Seventh General Conference of UNESCO, during a session between Caricom and the UNESCO Director-General, ten years after the last MOU was signed.

The revised MOU would build on the existing co-operation between Caricom and UNESCO and would