GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun 11, CMC – The Sixty-Second Regular Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) opened on Thursday, at the CARICOM Secretariat here. The meeting is being chaired by the Dr. Vince Henderson, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of the Commonwealth of Dominica. CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, in opening […]
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