March 1, 2022 The Caribbean will be the focus of a new initiative aimed at promoting COVID-19 vaccine uptake among healthcare workers and most at-risk populations. This collaborative effort by…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Russian Attack on Ukraine
February 25, 2022 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) condemns the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine and calls for an immediate cessation of the hostilities that…
Finland Contributes €300,000 to Promote Digitalization and Education in the Caribbean
February 25, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Finland expanded their cooperation in the education space through a €300,000 contribution. The funding will support teacher training on digital education…
CARICOM STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE
February 25, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) strongly condemns the military attacks and invasion of Ukraine by The Russian Federation and calls for the immediate and complete withdrawal of the…
Colombia to Host XII Week of Citizen Security and Justice
February 22, 2022 The government of the Republic of Colombia, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and strategic partners, including the National Police of Colombia (PNC), Colombia’s University of Los Andes…
Scaling-up Support to Suriname
February 22, 2022 Suriname – located in the north-eastern coast of South America, is one of the fifteen countries that make up CARIFORUM and has been the location for our…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Death of Political Prisoners in Nicaragua
February 15, 2022 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) condemns the death of the political prisoner General (r) Hugo Torres detained by the Nicaraguan regime and…
Ukraine and CARICOM Ambassadors confer in Washington
February 15, 2022 CARICOM Ambassadors in Washington and the Ambassadors of Ukraine to the United States and the United Nations held a meeting this morning to review the situation in…
CARICOM Secretary-General extends condolences on the passing of former Belize Prime Minister Manuel Esquivel
February 15, 2022 CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett has expressed profound sorrow at the passing of former Belize Prime Minister Sir Manuel Esquivel. Dr Barnett sent a message of condolence…
CARICOM Statement on the situation along the Ukrainian Border
February 15, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned by the on-going developments along the Ukraine border and calls on all parties involved to act responsibly and with self-restraint…
OAS Mission Congratulates the Costa Rican People after Successful February 6 Election Day
February 11, 2022 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the National Elections of Costa Rica, led by the former Vice President of Panama Isabel…
Central Financial Intelligence Unit of Haiti and OAS Project in Support of Institutional Anti-Corruption Strengthening Sign a Memorandum of Understanding
February 11, 2022 The Central Financial Intelligence Unit (UCREF) of the Haitian government and the Project for Institutional Strengthening in the Fight against Corruption in Haiti (OEA|RILCH, for its acronym…