CARICOM yesterday congratulated the President-elect of the United States, Joseph Biden, on his victory in the elections of 2 November.
In a statement dated November 9th, CARICOM said that the historic nature of the victory is underlined by the election of Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris, a person of Caribbean and South Asian descent, as the first woman to achieve that position.
Biden, the statement said, will assume office during one of the most challenging periods of recent history and his vast experience will be of great value at this time.