Byron Blake

Byron Blake

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Ambassador Byron Blake is a seasoned diplomat who previously served as the deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations. He has also held the position of assistant secretary general of CARICOM, where he contributed significantly to regional cooperation and development initiatives.

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Byron Blake, a former assistant secretary general to CARICOM, criticized the arrival of the USS Nimitz in Jamaican waters as a tactic to intimidate Cubans.

SHOW OF FORCE | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-02
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Byron Blake said the regional bloc’s statement may be late but is overdue.

Analysts read political messages in US-Cuba rift as CARICOM speaks up | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-30
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Former assistant secretary-general of CARICOM Ambassador Byron Blake said the regional bloc’s statement may be late but is overdue.

Analysts read political messages in US-Cuba as CARICOM speaks up | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-29
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Trevor Hamilton and Byron Blake | Jamaica’s readiness for economic sovereignty | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-01
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Trevor Hamilton

Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | COP30: A requiem for Jamaica and SIDS | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-30
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Hurricane Melissa: lessons for policymakers | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-02
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Andrew Holness

Ambassador Byron Blake, former permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations, responded to questions about the implications of escalating tensions between the US and Venezuela.

‘A really serious time’ | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-20
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Donald Trump

Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations.

Byron Blake | Award and reward: Is there a difference? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-19
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Can CARICOM weather the storms ahead? | In Focus
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-13
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | The United States armada and climate change | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-21
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Proposed tax plan and its implications | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-08
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Texas tragedy: Lessons for regional diplomacy and survival | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-20
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | CARICOM: Battle for survival of small states | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-06
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake and Ohene Blake | Towards a student-focused education development system | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-25
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Ohene Blake

Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations.

Byron Blake | Pope Francis: An extraordinary human soul | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-11
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Paths for Jamaica and CARICOM in new international disorder | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-04
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Byron Blake is a former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Awake CARICOM: wolves are in your yard | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-20
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | Donald Trump’s tariff debacle: the art of how not to negotiate | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-13
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Byron Blake is a former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations.

Byron Blake | Marco Rubio’s visit to the Caribbean: Is all well on the northern front? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-06
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | The 2025 Budget has been presented: whither Jamaica? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-30
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake and Ohene Blake | Whither CARICOM and Cuba? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-16
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Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Byron Blake | The Caribbean in a vortex: are there pathways out? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-02
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Irfaan Ali

Ambassador Byron Blake is former deputy permanent representative of Jamaica to the United Nations and former assistant secretary general of CARICOM.

Remittances and deportation: rumblings of a category 5 hurricane | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-16
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