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From:TheBahamasWeekly.com International
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dr. Devon Gardner, Energy Program Manager with the Caribbean Community Secretariat, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Dr. Eugene Newry, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States, on Wednesday, April 29, at the Bahamas Embassy. Based in Georgetown, Guyana, Dr. Gardner was in Washington, D.C., as part of a technical mission to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank relative to actions toward the design and implementation of the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Roadmap and Strategy (C-SERMS). Both institutions have committed to providing resources to assist the CARICOM Secretariat in realizing the C-SERMS, approved at the 41st Special COTED on Energy in April of 2013, as the framework for guiding and driving regional energy strategy and planning. The courtesy call on Ambassador Newry was in his capacity as the Head of the CARICOM Caucus of Ambassadors in Washington, D.C. Pictured from left to right are: Mr. Mikhail Bullard, Third Secretary, Bahamas Embassy; Mr. Chet Neymour, Deputy Chief of Mission, Bahamas Embassy; Ambassador Newry; Dr. Gardner; and Miss Krissy Hanna, Second Secretary, Bahamas Embassy.
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