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Unity and resilience key to CARICOM’s future
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Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, emphasized 'unity' and 'resilience' as crucial for CARICOM's future during her address on January 1, 2025; she highlighted the impact of COVID-19 and climate change on the region; Mottley stressed the importance of fully implementing the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) for regional unity and development; she called for reforms in the global financial system to support Small Island Developing States; Mottley urged the adoption of the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) to secure resources; she addressed the George-Bridge Declaration's focus on crime as a public health issue; Mottley welcomed the second decade for people of African descent starting January 1, 2025, advocating for reparatory justice; she encouraged the Caribbean to embrace digital innovation and green energy; Mottley identified the creative industry as a key asset; she concluded by urging collective action for a resilient and united Caribbean.
#Caricom #MiaMottley #Unity #Resilience #Csme #ClimateChange #AfricanDescent #DigitalInnovation #CreativeIndustry #GeorgebridgeDeclaration
https://www.stabroeknews.com/2025/01/05/news/regional/unity-and-resilience-key-to-caricoms-future/
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Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, emphasized 'unity' and 'resilience' as crucial for CARICOM's future during her address on January 1, 2025; she highlighted the impact of COVID-19 and climate change on the region; Mottley stressed the importance of fully implementing the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) for regional unity and development; she called for reforms in the global financial system to support Small Island Developing States; Mottley urged the adoption of the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) to secure resources; she addressed the George-Bridge Declaration's focus on crime as a public health issue; Mottley welcomed the second decade for people of African descent starting January 1, 2025, advocating for reparatory justice; she encouraged the Caribbean to embrace digital innovation and green energy; Mottley identified the creative industry as a key asset; she concluded by urging collective action for a resilient and united Caribbean.
#Caricom #MiaMottley #Unity #Resilience #Csme #ClimateChange #AfricanDescent #DigitalInnovation #CreativeIndustry #GeorgebridgeDeclaration
https://www.stabroeknews.com/2025/01/05/news/regional/unity-and-resilience-key-to-caricoms-future/