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In the Caribbean, Hurricane Ivan laid Grenada to waste.

Subsequently, a statement was made by the representative of Grenada with regard to her vote.

Angola, Brazil, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada and Serbia and Montenegro

Almost exactly one year ago, Hurricane Ivan devastated Grenadian society.

Grenada is a city in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States.

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It is located in the Caribbean Sea, between Saint Lucia and Grenada.

As we speak, a severe hurricane is once again pounding Grenada, causing severe damage.

On Tuesday, 7 September 2004, our country, Grenada, was devastated by Hurricane Ivan.

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But 10 months later, on July 14 2005, another hurricane, Emily, hit Grenada.

In fact, it is now unlikely that Grenada will achieve the Goals by the year 2015.

Mr. Mitchell (Grenada) At the outset, let me express, on behalf of the Government and the people of Grenada, profound sympathy to the people of the United States of America for the massive destruction and loss of life caused by Hurricane Katrina, particularly in the states of Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Two judges of the Tribunal Judge Choon Ho Park of the Republic of Korea and Judge Dolliver Nelson of Grenada were re elected.

Abstaining Albania, Cameroon, Grenada, Haiti, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, Tuvalu, Uganda, United States of America, Vanuatu

Grenada fully supports the proposal to effect positive change within the Secretariat and within all organs of this body.

About 90 per cent of Grenada's homes were damaged and some 60,000 people were left homeless.

Bolivia, Cuba, Congo, Dominica, Fiji, Grenada, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and Syrian Arab Republic draft resolution

Barbados, Belarus, Cuba, Egypt, Grenada, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Jamaica, Russian Federation, South Africa, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of).

The first involved deaths resulting from the alleged bombardment of a mental hospital during the United States intervention in Grenada.

Since then, the following countries have become sponsors Brazil, Egypt, the Gambia, Ghana, Grenada and Serbia and Montenegro.

Abstaining Cameroon, Grenada, Haiti, Honduras, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tuvalu, United States of America, Vanuatu

However, with further and more aggressive assistance from the international community, Grenada will continue to pursue its efforts to meet the Goals as soon as possible.

Grenada still needs additional assistance from the international community, and we appeal to all Member States to lend such assistance.

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The Co Chairperson (Sweden) The Assembly will now hear an address by His Excellency The Right Honourable Keith Claudius Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada.

I wish to express, on behalf of the delegation of Grenada, warm congratulations to the Co Chairpersons on their election and on steering these deliberations so efficiently.

In the aftermath of the 2004 hurricanes, the Government of Grenada issued a disaster reduction policy that introduced risk reduction into the whole recovery process.

The Inter American Commission on Human Rights has had to address a similar issue in relation to persons detained by United States forces during the intervention in Grenada.

The Council elected the following four Member States for a three year term beginning on 1 January 2006 Australia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Finland, Grenada.

Abstaining Albania, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Grenada, Haiti, Kenya, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Tonga, Tuvalu, United States of America, Vanuatu

Abstaining Albania, Australia, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uganda, United States of America, Vanuatu

Despite being faced with the major task of rebuilding our country and its economy, Grenada continues to remain committed and dedicated to its obligations in support of the work of this Organization.

Last year many Caribbean countries were battered by hurricanes, and the Eastern Caribbean nation of Grenada was in the unfortunate situation of facing the onslaught of two major hurricanes in one calendar year.

Hurricane Ivan, the most powerful to hit the region in 10 years, caused damage to 90 per cent of the homes in Grenada, leaving some 60,000 people homeless.

When Grenada was hit by Hurricane Ivan in September of 2004, it was the entire 344 square kilometre island, with its 100,000 inhabitants, that sustained damage.

CARICOM has noted with dismay the poor response to appeals following recent disasters in the Caribbean region, as was experienced by Grenada and Guyana, where the destruction impacted heavily on their economies.