From:TheBahamasWeekly.com
Bahamas official visit set for Commonwealth Secretary General
By The Bahamas High Commission London
Sep 26, 2014 - 4:22:23 PM
Nassau, New Providence - Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma will make an official visit to The Bahamas Sunday, September 28th to Tuesday, September 30th, 2014.
During his three-day visit to Nassau, Mr. Sharma will meet with the Governor General, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Attorney General, and other senior government officials.
While in the capital, Mr. Sharma will discuss with government officials Preparations for CHOGM 2015, Heads Statement on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Implementation of CHOGM 2013 Mandates, Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC) Projects in The Bahamas, the 19th Commonwealth Conference of Education Ministers (19CCEM) to be hosted in The Bahamas in 2015, and other Commonwealth issues.
On Tuesday, September 30th at 4:00pm Secretary General Sharma will give a lecture to the public on ‘Youth in The Commonwealth’ at The College of The Bahamas’ Harry C. Moore Auditorium as part of the Emerging Leaders Distinguished Lecture Series.
Secretary General Sharma was educated at St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and Cambridge University. He is a governor of the Ditchley Foundation and was formerly a Director of the International Peace Academy in New York. He was awarded a medal for services to internationalism by the Foreign Policy Association of the United States. Mr. Sharma is a Fellow of Harvard University, and holds Honorary Doctorates from De Montfort and Middlesex Universities in the United Kingdom.
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