Communiques
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT CONCLUSION OF SECOND CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 8-10 DECEMBER 1975, BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS-NEVIS-ANGUILLA
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community and their advisers concluded three days of intensive deliberations this afternoon in Basseterre, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, against the background of the global and regional economic situation, in the course of which the Conference took decisions on a wide range of matters aimed at improving the quality of life in all CARICOM countries. This second…
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 26-27 JANUARY, 1974, BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
A Special meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) took place in Barbados on 26th and 27th January, 1974 . All the four Member States of the Community were represented: Barbados by the Rt. Hon. Errol Barrow, Prime Minister; Guyana by Hon. Forbes Burnham, Prime Minister; Jamaica by Hon Michael Manley, Prime Minister; and…
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE EIGHTH MEETING OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH CARIBBEAN, 9-12 APRIL 1973, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
ESTABLISHMENT OF CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY AND COMMON MARKET The Eight Heads of Government Conference, which met in Georgetown from 9th – 12th April, 1973, has decided to establish the Caribbean Community (including the Caribbean Common Market.) The areas of agreement on which this historic decision was taken are embodied in an agreed document entitled “The Georgetown Accord” which was signed at…
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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SEVENTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE OF COMMONWEALTH CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES 9-14 OCTOBER 1972, CHAGUARAMAS, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
The Seventh Heads of Government Conference of Commonwealth Caribbean Countries has agreed that the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) will become a Common Market on 1st May, 1973, the fifth Anniversary of CARIFTA. The Conference was described by delegates in closing speeches as the most important, historic and epoch-making to be held in the Commonwealth Caribbean. The Conference agreed in…
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PRESS RELEASE ISSUED AT CONCLUSION OF MEETING OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF SIGNATORY STATES OF THE GRENADA DECLARATION, 8 NOVEMBER 1971, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
The Meeting of Heads of Government of Signatory States of the Grenada Declaration convened in Georgetown, Guyana, on Monday, November 8, 1971. Those attending the Meeting as Leaders of Delegations were the Hon. E.O. Le Blanc, Premier of Dominica, the Hon. L.F.S. Burnham, Prime Minister of Guyana, the Hon. R.L. Bradshaw, Premier of St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, the Hon. R.M. Cato, Premier…
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COMMITTEES APPOINTED TO CONSIDER AGENDA ITEMS
The Second Plenary Session of the Sixth Heads of Government Conference of Commonwealth Caribbean Countries today appointed two Committees to consider a number of the items on the Agenda. The Committees, the Legal and General Committee chaired by the Hon. S. S. Ramphal, Minister of State and Attorney General, Guyana, and the Budget and Economic Committee under the Chairmanship of…
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SIXTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE OF COMMONWEALTH CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES OPENS IN JAMAICA
The Sixth Heads of Government of Commonwealth Caribbean Countries was officially opened this morning by His Excellency, Sir Clifford Campbell, Governor General of Jamaica at the Sheraton Kingston Hotel. A reply to the Governor General’s address was made by the Hon. R.M. Cato, Premier of St. Vincent. Delegations attending the Conference are from the eleven Member Territories of the Caribbean…
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SECOND CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF COMMONWEALTH CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES, 13-17 JANUARY 1964, KINGSTON, JAMAICA
The Second Conference of Heads of Government of Commonwealth Caribbean Countries took place at Headquarters House, Kingston, Jamaica, from January 13 to 17, 1964, under the Chairmanship of the Hon. Donald Sangster, Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica and Minister of Finance. The First Conference was held in Trinidad from July 22 to 25, 1963, at the National Museum and…
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