November 13, 2018
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: A View from the Caribbean
Video Seminar: Took place on November 8, 2018, at CNS of MIIS in Monterey
Seminar with Shorna-Kay Richards
Director of the Bilateral Relations Department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica
Shorna-Kay Richards served as the Deputy Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations from September 2012 to July 2016. During her assignment to the United Nations, she dealt primarily with issues relating to disarmament and international security and the reform of the UN Security Council.
She also worked on strengthening CARICOM’s support for the initiative on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons and represented Jamaica at the second session of the Open-ended Working Group on Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations in Geneva in May 2016.
