UN passes resolution in solidarity with SVG Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations and Chair of the CARICOM Caucus Social Share The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, April 28 adopted a resolution in “Solidarity with and support for the Government and people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as well as neighbouring countries affected by the impact of the eruptions of the La Soufriere Volcano.” The resolution, which received overwhelming support, was introduced in the General Assembly by Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations and Chair of the CARICOM Caucus, with 174 of the 193 member States of the UN General Assembly co-sponsoring the resolution, which was adopted by consensus.