Kamalesh Sharma said he was heartened by Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s announcement of the role youth would play in his Cabinet and development initiatives
In a message to Mr Browne, Mr Sharma said he was heartened by the Prime Minister’s announcement of the role youth would play in his Cabinet and development initiatives. The Secretary-General said ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, through its vibrant youth programme, also has a strong emphasis on youth leadership and entrepreneurship.
Mr Sharma added that the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ remains committed to continuing to provide any assistance that may be needed to support Antigua and Barbuda’s national developmental efforts and to further ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s collectively agreed values and goals.
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj will attend the CARICOM Summit next month to discuss the collective interests and concerns of Commonwealth small states in important and high-level forthcoming deliberations such as the UN SIDS Summit in Apia, Samoa in September, and the discussions of the UN Post-2015 development framework, to both of which ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is making substantive contributions.
