Golding congratulates PJ Patterson on his award
Published:Friday | July 3, 2009 | 4:09 PM
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has congratulated former Prime Minister, P.J. Patterson after he was conferred with the region’s highest honour - the Order of the Caribbean Community.
Mr. Patterson received the award during the opening ceremony of the CARICOM Heads of Government Summit in Guyana last night.
Its in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the region, particularly in the area of external trade negotiations.
In congratulating Mr. Patterson, the Prime Minister said he had done Jamaica and the region proud through his many years as a leading negotiator for the movement.