Caribbean Council Opens
in Panama
Panamanian Foreign
Minister Samuel Lewis
expressed his country's
sincere and active
commitment to the
Association of Caribbean
States on Friday, upon
inaugurating its 13th
Council of Ministers.
The meeting is attended
by nine ministers of the
28 ACS member countries,
as well as deputy
ministers and other top
officials.
Lewis highlighted the
strategic importance of
getting together and
creating the regional
capacities within the
ACS is evident.
The Panamanian official
stressed that "in times
of globalization,
cultural richness,
ethnical plurality,
natural biodiversity,
and creative human
resources influence on
competitiveness among
countries. "
He recalled that Panama
hosted the fourth Summit
of ACS Chiefs of State,
and is destined to be
the merging point and
bridge linking the
Caribbean diversity. |
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