June 30, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) extends its deepest sympathies to the people and Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes that struck the country on…
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CARICOM Secretariat Launches Training Programme to Strengthen Youth Development
June 30, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has introduced a new regional initiative, “Strengthening the Youth Development Landscape: A Capacity Building Programme for Strategic and Sustainable Action,” which began in June…
Jamaica reaffirms CARICOM’s central role in national, regional development
June 30, 2026 Prime Minister of Jamaica, Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed the importance of CARICOM to Jamaica’s national development, describing the regional integration movement as “an…
JOINT SUMMARY 2026 CANADA-CARICOM FOREIGN MINISTERS GROUP MEETING
June 30, 2026 This week, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, and the Honourable Christopher Sinckler, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados, on…
Message from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Devastating Earthquakes in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
June 26, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses deep condolences over the tragic loss of life, the growing number of injuries, and the extensive damage to infrastructure and homes as…
CARICOM SG, Secretariat officials engage with honorary diplomats ahead of International Day for Women in Diplomacy
June 26, 2026 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett on Tuesday, 23 June, welcomed young female honorary diplomats for a courtesy call ahead of International Day for Women in…
Caribbean Must Address Structural Vulnerabilities to Withstand Growing Global Shocks, CDB Economists Warn
June 26, 2026 The Caribbean faces a growing wave of geopolitical, economic, and climate-related shocks, but the Region’s greatest challenge may be the structural vulnerabilities that leave its economies exposed…
Caribbean Leaders Call for Greater Reforms to Advance Clean Energy Transition
June 26, 2026 Senior officials from Caribbean governments, regulators, the private sector, and development partners have issued a clear call to transform the region’s energy systems and unlock abundant renewable…
Caribbean Leaders and Development Partners Call for Faster Action on Debt and Resilience Financing
June 26, 2026 Caribbean leaders, multilateral development banks, credit rating agencies, and development finance experts have called for accelerated action to expand financing solutions that can help countries reduce debt…
STATEMENT from CARICOM Eminent Persons Group | Postponed Visit to Haiti
June 23, 2026 The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) continues to follow closely the evolving political situation in Haiti, through its ongoing virtual engagements with a wide range of Haitian…
CARICOM Must Accelerate Digital Transformation to Safeguard Competitiveness, Resilience and Sovereignty – Grenada Prime Minister
June 23, 2026 The Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, has called for urgent and deeper regional cooperation to accelerate digital transformation across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Prime Minister…