Year: 2023
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Statement from the Meeting of the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group with Haitian Stakeholders in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12-15 July 2023
The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) visited Haiti on 12-15 July 2023, as agreed at the end of the meeting of Haitian stakeholders in Jamaica on 11-13 June 2023, to continue its facilitation of inter-Haitian dialogue by building on the outcome of the Jamaica meeting. Emphasis was placed on the major proposals tabled in Jamaica. These included the commitments made…
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Hon. Luminita Odobescu, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania
Madam Secretary General,The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Caribbean Community gives me the pleasure to extend to you congratulations and best wishes of prosperity and well-being to the friendly people of all of CARICOM’s Member States. On this auspicious occasion, I express my appreciation for CARICOM’s accomplishments so far, as well as my confidence that…
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Hon. Ana Cecilia Gervasi Díaz, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
Your Excellency Madam Secretary General: I have the honor to address Your Excellency and, through your Excellency, the representatives of the Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in order to extend my warmest congratulations on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas, which marked the establishment of this remarkable Organization. On this…
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His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany
Excellency, On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), permit me to offer my sincere congratulations to you, and to the representatives of the Member States and their citizens.Over the last 50 years, CARICOM has significantly strengthened regional cohesion in the Caribbean in both economic and political terms. It has become a platform…
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Ambassador Monica – Mihaela STIRBU, Embassy of Romania in the Federative Republic of Brazil, Guyana and Suriname
Madam Secretary General, The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Caribbean Community gives me the pleasure to extend to you congratulations and best wishes of prosperity and well-being to the friendly people of all of CARICOM’s Member States. On this auspicious occasion, I express my appreciation for CARICOM’s accomplishments so far, as well as my confidence…
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The Caribbean Public Health Agency observes 10th anniversary in 2023
This year, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) observes its 10-year anniversary. CARPHA became the new single regional public health agency for the Caribbean when it was legally established in July 2011. However, the Agency began its operations in 2013, after an Intergovernmental Agreement was signed by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States. Caribbean Public Health Day celebrated on July 2nd every year, coincides with the…
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CARICOM Statement on The British Virgin Islands
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) at their 45th Regular Meeting, 3-5 July 2023, at the Hyatt Regency, Trinidad and Tobago: Congratulated the Government and People of the British Virgin Islands on the peaceful, free and fair General Elections held on 24 April 2023, which resulted in the re-appointment of Dr. The Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley as Premier;…
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Beneficiaries laud CARICOM’s Aspiring Youth Empowerment Programme
The unprecedented economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in increased youth unemployment. To combat the situation, the Youth Development Programme, Human and Social Development Directorate of the CARICOM Secretariat developed and designed the “Aspiring Youth Empowerment Programme” (AYEP), which consisted of training and mentorship. Meline Jean Louis, a beneficiary of the AYEP With the support of the Commonwealth Secretariat,…
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Arrival Statement – CARICOM Eminent Persons Group in Haiti
The CARICOM Eminent Persons Groups (EPG) has arrived in Haiti today, Wednesday 12 July on a follow-up mission to the Stakeholders Meeting held in Jamaica last June. The EPG comprising Former Prime Ministers Honourable Kenny Anthony of Saint Lucia( fifth from left), Rt Honourable Perry Christie of The Bahamas (fourth from left) and Honourable Bruce Golding of Jamaica (third from…
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His Excellency, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate
Special Guest, His Excellency, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, President-Designate, United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28), delivered remarks virtually during an engagement with Heads of Government at their 45th CARICOM Summit, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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