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CoA says farewell to H.E. Sheila Sealy Monteith, Ambassador of Jamaica
Brussels, 27 November 2020/OACPS: The Committee of Ambassadors (CoA) of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) said goodbye to another OACPS stalwart, H.E. Mrs Sheila Sealy Monteith, at the Committee’s Special Session on 24 November 2020, as she prepares to return to headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica.
H.E. Mr Sutiawan Gunessee of Mauritius presented at the Special Session of the OACPS Committee of Ambassadors
Brussels, 27 November 2020/OACPS: A well-known colleague and previous deputy Dean of the Committee of Ambassadors (CoA) of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, H.E. Mr Sutiawan Gunessee officially rejoined his colleagues as he was presented at the Special Session of the CoA on 24 November 2020.
Statement by the Secretary-General of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti, on World Fisheries Day
On behalf of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti, is honoured to mark World Fisheries Day on the 21st of November. It recognises the immense contribution of fisheries to the sustainable development of Members of the OACPS. A productive and resilient fisheries sector capable of providing long-term social and economic opportunities, depends on the sustainable management and conservation of fisheries, and the marine and aquatic ecosystems that they depend on.
OACPS Ambassadors welcome new colleagues from Angola and Rwanda, bid farewell to Ambassador of Namibia
Brussels, 18 November 2020/OACPS: In what has now become the norm, two new ambassadors, H.E. Mr. Mario de Azevedo Constantino from Angola and H.E. Dr. Dieudonné Rugambwa Sebashongore of Rwanda, were introduced virtually to the hybrid 933rd meeting of the Committee of Ambassadors (CoA) of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS).
Statement of the Secretary-General of the OACPS on the outcome of the general elections in Belize
Brussels, 18 November 2020/OACPS: On behalf of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto CHIKOTI, applauds the People of Belize for the successful general elections on 11 November 2020.
The Secretary-General congratulates the Honourable Mr. John Briceño and his People’s United Party (PUP) on their victory. He commends Honourable Patrick Faber for his leadership and statesmanship by accepting the results and congratulating the elected President, a testament of the tradition of peaceful democratic transitions in the country.
Statement of the Secretary-General of the OACPS on the elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Brussels, 12 November 2020/OACPS: On behalf of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti, welcomes the outcome of the successful general elections in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, held on 5 November 2020. He congratulates the Vincentian people, who, through their exemplary and peaceful election process, have once again demonstrated their commitment to democracy, peace and stability
Statement of the Secretary-General of the OACPS on the Presidential elections in Côte d’Ivoire
Brussels, 10 November 2020/OACPS: Following the declaration of the final results of the Presidential elections of 31 October 2020 in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire by the Constitutional Council on 3 November 2020, the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti, on behalf of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), has taken note of the outcome.
STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC STATES ON THE ELECTIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
Brussels, 04 November 2020/OACPS: On behalf of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Georges Rebelo Pinto CHIKOTI, welcomes the successful conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections held in the Republic of Seychelles from 22-24 October 2020.
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