CARICOM Congratulates US President-Elect

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Nov 14 2016 – Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica has congratulated President-elect of the United States of America, Donald Trump on his victory in last Tuesday’s Presidential elections.

The CARICOM Chairman extended best wishes to Mr. Trump for a successful tenure and said he would welcome the opportunity to engage at the earliest opportunity.  Mr. Skerrit noted the Region’s

Mr. Skerrit noted the Region’s long-standing, mutually beneficial relationship with the US and said the Heads of Government and People of the Community look forward to continuing the friendly relations under the incoming administration.

Mr. Trump, the Republican party candidate, defeated the Democratic party’s Hillary Clinton in Tuesday’s poll.