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2019 regional seminar
Caribbean regional seminar on the implementation of the Third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism
Accelerating decolonization through renewed commitment and pragmatic measures
St. George, Grenada, 2-4 May 2019
[Unless otherwise indicated, the documents are available only in English.]
General
- Guidelines and rules of procedure (A/AC.109/2019/19)
- Agenda (CRS/2019/CRP.1)
- Provisional programme of work (CRS/2019/CRP.2)
- Report of the 2019 Caribbean regional seminar (A/74/23, annex II), including the conclusions and recommendations, the list of participants and resolution expressing appreciation to the Government and the people of the host country
Secretary-General
Discussion papers from experts
- Discussion paper of Ms. Wilma Reveron-Collazo [in Spanish]
- Discussion paper of Mr. Peter Clegg
- Discussion paper of Mr. Michael Lujan Bevacqua
- Discussion paper of Ms. Judith Bourne
- Discussion paper of Mr. Luis Vernet [in Spanish]
Conference room papers
- Mr. Andrew Fahie (British Virgin Islands) (CRS/2019/CRP.3)
- Mr. Manuel Terai (French Polynesia) (CRS/2019/CRP.4) [in French and English]
- Mr. Melvin Won Pat-Borja (Guam) (CRS/2019/CRP.5)
- Mr. Tregenza Roach (United States Virgin Islands) (CRS/2019/CRP.6)
- Mr. Joseph Bossano (Gibraltar) (CRS/2019/CRP.7)
- Mr. Roger Edwards (Falkland Islands (Malvinas)) (CRS/2019/CRP.8)
- Mr. Gonzalo Mazzeo (Argentina) (CRS/2019/CRP.9) [in Spanish]
- Mr. Sidi Omar (Frente Polisario) (Western Sahara) (CRS/2019/CRP.10)
- Mr. David Izquierdo (Spain) (CRS/2019/CRP.11) [in Spanish and English]
- Mr. Mhamed Abba (Western Sahara) (CRS/2019/CRP.12)
- Draft procedural report of the seminar (CRS/2019/CRP.13)
- Ms. Denise Blackstock (UNFPA) (CRS/2019/CRP.14)
- Mr. Walter Roban (Bermuda) (CRS/2019/CRP.15)
- Mr. Ammar Awad (Syrian Arab Republic) (CRS/2019/CRP.16)
- Opening statement by the Chair (CRS/2019/CRP.17)
- Closing statement by the Chair (CRS/2019/CRP.18)
Other interventions
- Mr. Abdallah Baali (Algeria)
- Mr. Michael Campbell (Nicaragua) [in Spanish]
- Ms. Iraida Guerrero (Cuba) [in Spanish]
- Mr. Anton Ojala (New Zealand)
- Mr. Fred Sarufa (Papua New Guinea)
Press releases
- ‘Get the List Down to Zero’, Grenada’s Foreign Minister Urges as Caribbean Regional Seminar on Decolonization Concludes (4 May 2019)
- Territorial Integrity, Self-Determination Focus of Debates on Western Sahara, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Gibraltar, as Decolonization Seminar Continues (3 May 2019)
- Renewed Commitment, Pragmatic Measures Required to Accelerate Decolonization Processes, Secretary-General Tells Caribbean Regional Seminar (2 May 2019)
- Participants Urge Renewed Commitment to Speed Up Eradication of Colonialism by 2020, as Caribbean Regional Seminar Opens (2 May 2019)
- Special Committee on Decolonization to Hold Caribbean Regional Seminar in Saint George’s, Grenada, 2-4 May [background press release] (29 April 2019)