In a response to the unrest in Guyana after the election results CARICOM has sent a delegation of 4 leaders led by the Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley.
The leaders will be in Guyana for two days and will meet with the leaders of the political parties in Guyana. The members of the CARICOM delegation include:
- Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Barbados
- Prime Minster Roosevelt Skerrit, Dominica
- Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Prime Minister Keith Mitchel, Grenada
Full Press Release
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will lead a delegation of regional Prime Ministers on a special two-day mission to Guyana, starting tomorrow March 11. The chairman of CARICOM will be joined by Prime Ministers Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica, Ralph Gonsalves of St Vincent and the Grenadines and Keith Mitchell of Grenada.
In an effort to ease tension in the country and assist in arriving at a resolution to the impasse that resulted from last Monday’s general elections, the delegation will meet with the leadership of all parties that contested the poll.
Additionally, the CARICOM heads will meet with representatives of the Commonwealth, Organisation of American States, European Union and Carter Centre observer missions that were in the country to monitor the conduct of the elections.
Roy Morris
Press Secretary to the Prime Minister