OAS Permanent Council to Discuss Surge in Gang Violence Across the Americas

October 31, 2023 The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, November 1 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) in the Simon…

Declaration of the OAS General Secretariat on the International Day of Religious Freedom

October 31, 2023 Today, October 27, we commemorate the International Day of Religious Freedom. For both the member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the General Secretariat,…

STATEMENT BY THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE GUYANA-VENEZUELA BORDER CONTROVERSY

October 27, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes the decision of the Venezuelan National Assembly to conduct a popular referendum on defending Venezuela’s claim of the Essequibo. CARICOM further notes…

CARICOM Skilled Workers Programme Continues with CSME Focal Points Attachments

October 27, 2023 Another phase of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Skilled Workers Programme began in Barbados, Tuesday. CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Focal points from Dominica, St. Vincent and…

CARICOM Secretariat Moves to Improve Civil Society Engagement

October 27, 2023 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has hosted the first in a series of discussions with the leadership of Regional civil society stakeholders, as the Secretariat seeks to…

ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF MS. ELIZABETH SOLOMON ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOREIGN AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS CARICOM SECRETARIAT

October 27, 2023 The CARICOM Secretary-General is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Elizabeth Solomon, a national of Trinidad and Tobago, as Assistant Secretary-General, Foreign and Community Relations, with…

MEDWeek 2023 delivered information and inspiration to minority businesses

October 24, 2023 South Florida was buzzing with the spirit of networking and the energy of information exchange at the recent 41st edition of the annual Minority Enterprise Development Week…

CANADA-CARICOM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

October 20, 2023 Bound by an unwavering friendship, Canada and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) seek to formalize their vibrant and multi-faceted partnership, as natural hemispheric partners, with strong and lasting…

New LeaderSHIP for Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC)

October 20, 2023 The Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) conducted a Regional Conference and 6th Annual General Meeting under the theme, “Navigating Horizons: Mobilizing Stronger Networks for Caribbean Women…

Why Caribbean Islands are Joining the Energy Revolution

October 20, 2023 Over the past decade, the Caribbean region has faced the fury of some of the most devastating hurricanes in recent memory, leaving a trail of destruction and…

CARICOM and the United States hold the Ninth Meeting of the Trade and Investment Council

October 17, 2023 On October 13, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States held the Ninth Meeting of the Trade and Investment Council (TIC) under the CARICOM-United States Trade…

CDB Provides USD50,000 to Help Fund 7 th Biennial Law Conference of Caribbean Court of Justice Academy for Law

October 17, 2023 Fifty law students from the region will participate in the upcoming 7 th Biennial Law Conference of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Academy for Law as a result…