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Grenada Supports New OAS Resolution to Eradicate Poverty in the Americas
Congratulatory message to Lisda Sawney
Congratulatory message to Lisda Sawney from her contempories, one of the recipients honoured by Prime Minister, The Honourable Dickon Mitchell during the reception held on September 25, 2024, in celebration of Grenada’s 50th Anniversary of Independence in Washington D.C.
The Embassy of Grenada is happy to publish this message with permissions.
Grenada Prime Minister Addresses United Nations General Debate, 79th Session
Honourable Dickon Mitchell, the Prime Minister of Grenada and Minister responsible for Infrastructure and Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation, Transportation, National Security, Home Affairs, Public Administration, Information, and Disaster Management, delivered a statement during the General Debate of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, held from September 24 to 30, 2024.
View video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFq7veMXy34
The General Debate brings together world leaders to discuss this year’s theme, “Unity and Diversity for Advancing Peace, Sustainable Development, and Human Dignity, Everywhere and for All.” Heads of State, Government officials, and ministers focus on addressing interconnected global challenges and exploring solutions that promote peace, security, and sustainable development.
The UNGA, the principal policy-making body of the United Nations, serves as a unique forum where representatives from each of the 193 Member States participate, all having an equal vote. This gathering facilitates multilateral discussions on a wide range of international issues outlined in the United Nations Charter.
For more information, visit the General Debate website: https://gadebate.un.org/
Prime Minister of Grenada, The Honourable Dickon Mitchell Celebrates Grenada’s Golden Jubilee at Washington DC Art Exhibition and Reception
Prime Minister of Grenada, The Honourable Dickon Mitchell, attending the Art Exhibition and Reception to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Grenada’s Independence held on September 25th, 2024, at the Hall of the Americas, Organisation of American States, in Washington DC.
Grenada’s Ambassador to the United States of America and Permanent Representative to the Organisation of American States, H. E. Tarlie Francis, staff of the Embassy of Grenada and hundreds of members of the Diaspora community in the DMV, along with members of the Diplomatic Corps and U.S. Government Officials enjoyed an evening of jubilee celebrations as they welcomed Prime Minister Hon. Dickon Mitchell and his delegation which included Foreign Minister and his delegation.
Grenada Prime Minister, Honourable Dickon Mitchell to address the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly
Warm greetings from the Embassy of Grenada. We are delighted to share that Prime Minister, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell, will be delivering his address at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. He will be the first speaker tomorrow.
You may join in witnessing this proud moment for our nation, by tuning in to the live broadcast through the following link: https://gadebate.un.org/en.
Thank you for your continued support and unity as we stand together, celebrating the progress and leadership of our beautiful islands, in this jubilee anniversary year of independence.
OAS Permanent Council to Receive Prime Minister of Grenada
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a protocolary meeting on Wednesday, September 25 at 10:00 AM (14:00 GMT) in the Hall of the Americas, at OAS headquarters in Washington, D.C., to receive the Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell.
Please consult the agenda of the meeting here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meeting.
The meeting will be broadcast live – with interpretation in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese- on the OAS Website and the OAS Facebook page.
Press Contact: Monica Reyes (Mreyes@oas.org)
WHAT: OAS Permanent Council to Receive Prime Minister of Grenada
WHEN: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM (14:00 GMT)
WHERE: Simon Bolivar room, Organization of American States. 17th Street & Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006.
Link to the Press Release: OAS Permanent Council to Receive Prime Minister of Grenada
Prime Minister of Grenada, The Honourable Dickon Mitchell visit to Washington D.C.
We are pleased to announce that Prime Minister, The Honourable Dickon Mitchell will be visiting Washington D.C, on September 24th and 25th, 2024. As part of Grenada’s ongoing celebration of its 50th Anniversary of Independence, we invite you to join us for an opportunity to engage directly with the Prime Minister as he addresses the Grenadian citizens and friends in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area.
TOWN HALL MEETING
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Ronald Reagan Building
International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington D.C. 20004
For more information, please contact the Embassy.
Email: diaspora@gndembusa.gov.gd