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The Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank held its 53rd meeting at the Bay Gardens Hotel in Saint Lucia on 22 July 2005. The Meeting was chaired by Dr the Hon Kenny Anthony, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, International Financial Services, Economic Affairs and Information, Saint Lucia. Prime Minister Anthony took over from the outgoing Chairman Dr the Hon Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Technology and Sustainable Development, Tourism, Sports and Culture, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis, at a handing-over ceremony held prior to the Council meeting. The Council received the Governor