First CARICOM-Africa Summit was held 7 September

September 7, 2021 History was made today, when the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit is held. Kenya will host the virtual event under the theme ‘Unity Across Continents and Oceans: Opportunities for…

OAS Panel of Experts Comments on Release of Former ICC Prosecutor’s Findings on Crimes against Humanity in Venezuela

September 7, 2021 The OAS Panel of Independent International Experts on the possible commission of crimes against humanity in Venezuela (hereinafter, the Panel) takes note of the document presented by…

Recovery and Reactivation in Panama

September 3, 2021 As a hub for innovative financial services and logistics, Panama can help lead Latin America and the Caribbean’s post-pandemic rebound. President Claver-Carone made his first official visit to…

SG ACCREDITS NEW UK AMBASSADOR TO CARICOM

September 3, 2021 Climate Change and Covid-19 were the main issues discussed as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Her Excellency Carla Barnett accepted the credentials of the new Ambassador…

Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize and Guatemala with the OAS Secretary General

September 3, 2021 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize, the Honorable Eamon Courtenay, and of Guatemala, the Honorable Pedro Brolo Vila, held a meeting yesterday with the OAS Secretary…

IN SURINAME,THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY IS FEMALE AND FAB

By Terry-Ann Coley-Graham September 3, 2021 The IDB promoted the added value of private sector activity in Suriname by improving the business climate and innovation, spurring knowledge in manufacturing and…

IDB unveils health security recommendations to support tourism industry

September 3, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the support of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the participation of the Organization of American States (OAS), launched the series…

Countries of the Region Give Impetus to Creation of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean

September 3, 2021 The proposal, which seeks to strengthen the region’s institutional framework in the area of cooperation, will be submitted to ECLAC’s Committee of the Whole for consideration in…

CARICOM congratulates Trinidad and Tobago on its 59th Independence Anniversary

August 31, 2021 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and People of Trinidad and Tobago on the country’s fifty-ninth anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 31 August…

Miami Herbert Business School establishes Global Crossing Airlines Graduate Business Scholarships for people who evacuated from Afghanistan

August 31, 2021 Following the recent challenges in Afghanistan, The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School will offer two full-tuition scholarships beginning as early as January 2022…

Statement from Bureau Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community

August 31, 2021 The Bureau of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in Special Session on Friday 27 August 2021 to discuss the political and humanitarian situation…

AT THE OAS, CARICOM OUTLINES HELP TO HAITI, CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO TURN WORDS TO ACTION

August 24, 2021 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says “there is an urgent need for the entire global community to respond swiftly and meaningfully to the dire situation of the Haitian…