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April 13, 2007

Baptiste returns from Venezuela

Culture Minister RenÃ© Baptiste recently attended a Summit of Ministers of Culture in Caracas, Venezuela on Saturday, March 24, 2007.

The Summit provided an opportunity for the Ministers of Culture to explore the possibility of forming a nucleus group to promote cultural integration in the Caribbean. Ministers of Culture from Antigua and Barbuda, Bolivia, Dominica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Cuba and Venezuela were in attendance.

Minister Baptiste returned to the State on Sunday, March 25.

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