Lectures and Interviews
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Lectures
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Governed by an ideology of US racism and segregation, West Indians laboured to construct the Panama Canal
Saturday 9 September 2023
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Summary by Sir Ronald Sanders (Chair of the OAS Permanent Council meeting on 10 Aust 2023 on Guatemala elections and democracy
Thursday 10 August 2023
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Statement by Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders, Head of Delegation of Antigua and Barbuda, at the 53rd Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States, in Washington, DC on 22nd June 2023
Thursday 22 June 2023
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A world on fire- skating on thin ice - presentation on Climate Change at Denmark Embassy
Thursday 23 March 2023
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The Haitian People must not feel alone or abandoned by Sir Ronald Sanders 10 Fe 2023
Saturday 11 February 2023
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Statement 52nd Session of General Conference of OAS Peru 6 October 2022
Thursday 6 October 2022
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Closing Statement on Nicaragua Resolution 12 August 2022 at OAS PC
Saturday 20 August 2022
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Presentation by Sir Ronald at OAS Permanent Council on 12 August 2022 on Nicaragua
Saturday 13 August 2022
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US-Caribbean Relations: The Biden Administration Year 1
Wednesday 11 May 2022
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Statement by Sir Ronald Sanders Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda Introducing the Resolution on “The Crisis in Ukraine” at the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States on 25 March 2022.
Sunday 27 March 2022
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Closing Statement by Sir Ronald Sanders Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda At the Special Meeting of the Permanent Council of the OAS on the Crisis in Ukraine on Friday, 25 March 2022
Sunday 27 March 2022
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Letter to US Congressman on proposed bill on Citizenship by Investment Programmes
Saturday 19 March 2022
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Sir Ronald Sanders' statement at the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States February 25th 2022
Saturday 26 February 2022
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Statement on worsening situation in Nicaragua at OAS on 18 February 2022
Friday 18 February 2022
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Statement on Human Rights Day December 15 2021 on behalf of CARICOM
Wednesday 15 December 2021
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Statement on Nicaragua 8 December 2021 in OAS Permanent Council
Wednesday 8 December 2021
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Statement at the OAS on Elimination of Violence Against Wormen
Monday 22 November 2021
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Sir Ronald Sanders was invited by the Reparations Committee in Antigua and Barbuda to deliver the feature address on July 31st, 2021 at its "Watchnight"
Sunday 24 October 2021
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Small States will not be spectators at their own funeral arrangements
Friday 26 March 2021
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Statement to OAS on Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 vaccines
Saturday 20 February 2021
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Tribute to Owen Arthur at OAS Permanent Council Meeting of 14 August 2020
Saturday 22 August 2020
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The situation in Guyana: Presentation to the OAS Permanent Council
Friday 24 July 2020
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21 Years of Discrimiation Against Women in the OAS
Saturday 21 March 2020
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Challenges confronting Small States in a world of dying multilateralism
Saturday 29 February 2020
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Statement on Guatemala Referendum on Belze to the OAS 20 April 2018
Sunday 22 April 2018
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Report to OAS on Antigua and Barbuda General Elections 21 March 2018
Sunday 22 April 2018
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Sir Ron keynote Address to 35th Meeting of Association of Caribbean Accountants in Guyana on 23 June 2017
Friday 23 June 2017
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El Futuro de los Servicios Financieros en el Caribe: Competencia Fiscal Internacional, Globalización y Soberanía Fiscal
Monday 6 March 2017
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The Future of Caribbean Financial Services"
Saturday 18 February 2017
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Report by Debbie Ransome of Round Table discussion on "What next after Brexit" in London on 10 November 2016
Tuesday 29 November 2016
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Storm Clouds gathering over CARICOM: Where's the Umbrella - Speech in St Lucia 19 May 2016
Saturday 21 May 2016
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Report to the OAS on Special Mission to Haiti
Friday 12 February 2016
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The Commonwealth of Nations: Its role for global good
Saturday 14 November 2015
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Sir Ronald calls for Cuba to re-enter the OAS
Friday 14 August 2015
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Sir Ronald's inaugural speech to the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States including remarks on Cuba
Friday 14 August 2015
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Sanders call for OAS to remain relevant to its member states
Monday 10 August 2015
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The unfairness of European Union Economic Parternship Agreements with African countries:
Sunday 2 August 2015
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The Changing Geopolitics of Energy
Wednesday 28 January 2015
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Sir Ronald's Address to 2014 graduands of the Social Sciences Faculty of the University of the West Indies
Friday 24 October 2014
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Citation for Honorary Degree of Doctor Letters (D.Litt) for Sir Ronald Sanders from the University of the West Indies
Friday 24 October 2014
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Speech in St Lucia marking 48th anniversary of Guyana's independence and 75th birthday of 'Reds' Perreira
Tuesday 3 June 2014
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The Commonwealth After Colombo
Thursday 30 January 2014
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Can Malta Save the Commonwealth - after dinner speech at Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge University
Thursday 9 January 2014
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The Commonwealth in troubling times
Friday 1 November 2013
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A moral case for reparations for slavery exists, but is there legal one?
Sunday 27 October 2013
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The Commonwealth and China: Upholding values, containing the dragon?
Saturday 15 June 2013
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The Legacy of the British Empire in the Caribbean
Monday 20 May 2013
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Report of a Conference on The Commonwealth in Crisis: Is Reform possibe? sponsored by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and the Round Table
Saturday 13 April 2013
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Sir Ronald Sanders calls for structured consultation between Governments and Private Sector to expand exports
Saturday 23 March 2013
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Success of the EPG report depends on leadership
Wednesday 13 March 2013
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Sir Ronald Sanders launches former Commonwealth Secretary-General Sir Don McKinnon's book, "In the Ring"
Tuesday 26 February 2013
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A Commonwealth Free Trade Area is neither likely nor desirable
Friday 21 December 2012
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Commonwealth in Crisis - Is Reform Possible, Closing Comments by Sir Ronald Sanders
Friday 16 November 2012
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Guyana: Minority Government's difficult choices (Global; International briefing)
Friday 4 May 2012
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Guyana The allure of new riches (Global International Briefing)
Friday 4 May 2012
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Report of the 2012 Round Table Conference on "The Commonwealth after Perth"
Friday 4 May 2012
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The attractions of Nationhood: Illusion and Reality - Lessons from the CARICOM experience
Friday 23 March 2012
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The relevance of the Commonwealth to a small island state such as St Vincent and the Grenadines
Saturday 17 March 2012
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Letter from Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves to Secretary-General of CARICOM Irwin La Rocque in February 2012
Thursday 23 February 2012
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"Re-energising CARICOM" - a paper commisisoned by Grenada Prime Minister Tillman Thomas
Thursday 23 February 2012
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The Commonwealth: An appraisal 100 days after the Perth Heads of Government meeting
Thursday 9 February 2012
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Perth and the EPG Challenge
Wednesday 12 October 2011
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Unlocking the Common Wealth - Speech at Wilton Park
Thursday 2 September 2010
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Caribbean Small States: Their exploitation by Japan over Whales
Sunday 23 May 2010
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Launch of book, "From Ranji to Rohan" at London Metropolitan University
Saturday 19 September 2009
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Central America and the Caribbean: The US Near and Abroad
Friday 18 September 2009
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The Caribbean Position in the International Financial
Crisis
Wednesday 3 June 2009
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Caribbean in a Global World
Thursday 14 May 2009
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The Commonwealth Caribbean and the new Colonialism: risks and resistance in an age of globalization
Tuesday 26 June 2007
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Venezuela in the Caribbean: Expanding its sphere of influence
Tuesday 17 April 2007
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The Evolution of CANA and the Role of the Regional Media in
the Caribbean Single Market
Tuesday 16 May 2006
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The Caribbean 2005: Hope After Disasters
Wednesday 23 November 2005
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Options on Transnational Crime: paper delivered 3 March 2003 to Canada Foundation for The Americas
Monday 3 March 2003