At their 44th Intersessional Meeting held on 23 October 2026, the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) took note of developments in the ongoing process of selection for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations. They reaffirmed the Community’s commitment to multilateralism undergirded by the United Nations Charter and International Law.
Heads of Government recalled and reaffirmed their decision to fully endorse the candidacy of Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, a distinguished daughter of Guyana and the Caribbean, for the post of Secretary-General, as set out in the Communiqué of the Fifty-First Regular Meeting of the Conference, issued on 10th July 2026.