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MELBOURNE: Fourth India-Australia 2+2 Secretary-level Consultations - November 3, 2024
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TORONTO: India’s response to diplomatic communication from Canada - November 2, 2024
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NGERULMUD: Shri Harsh Kumar Jain concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Palau - November 1, 2024
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DHAKA: Statement on attack on Puja Mandap and desecration and damage to Hindu temples in Bangladesh - October 31, 2024
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KINGSTON: Shri Subhash Prasad Gupta concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to St.Vincent and the Grenadines - October 30, 2024
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STOCKHOLM: Dr. Neena Malhotra appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Sweden - October 29, 2024
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BEIRUT: Statement on recent developments in southern Lebanon - October 29, 2024
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BANGKOK: Meeting of Prime Minister with Prime Minister of Thailand - October 28, 2024
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NEW YORK: H1B Visa “Thing Of Past”: Union Minister Piyush Goyal After US Visit - October 28, 2024
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MOSCOW: Prime Minister meets with the President of the Russian Federation - October 27, 2024
PARAMARIBO: Suriname’s Manorma Soeknandan is Caricom Energy Personality of 2020
PARAMARIBO: Surinames Manorma Soeknandan has
been named Caricom Energy Personality of the Year 2020. Seven other people from
the Caribbean can also call themselves energy personality of the year.
Suknandan is deputy secretary general of the Caricom and head of the energy
committee of the Caricom secretariat.
This year, the Caricom Energy Unit,
together with the Caribbean Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
(CCREEE), celebrated the Caricom Energy Month for the fifth time. The virtual
launch was on November 2 with a panel discussion. The theme of the fifth energy
month was ‘A RE-silient Community: Energy at the Center’.
Soeknandan and the seven others have
played a leading role within the region when it comes to sustainable energy.
Together they are committed to securing a sustainable future for the Caribbean.
The eight personalities have made exceptional contributions to renewable
energy, energy efficiency, access to energy and rural electrification.