CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

  • Photo of Belize’ trade official on week-long attachment at CARIFORUM’s EPA Unit

    Belize’ trade official on week-long attachment at CARIFORUM’s EPA Unit

    (CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown) – The regional Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation Unit is conducting a week-long capacity building programme for Belize’s Trade Economist, Mr. Julton Wagner, as part of its ongoing support to CARIFORUM States to implement the CARIFORUM-European Union EPA. This capacity-building initiative under the National EPA Coordinator Attachment Programme will run from July 21-25…

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  • Photo of European Union commended for its continued support to CARIFORUM Directorate and CARIFORUM States

    European Union commended for its continued support to CARIFORUM Directorate and CARIFORUM States

    (CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Activities undertaken under the Programme titled, Support to CARIFORUM in Effective Implementation of the CARIFORUM-European Union (EU) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), Regional Coordination on Trade and EU Cooperation came under review recently during a virtual meeting. Chair of the Committee, Director General of CARIFORUM, Ms. Alexis Downes-Amsterdam expressed gratitude to the…

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  • Photo of Wider Caribbean cooperation being enhanced with European Union support

    Wider Caribbean cooperation being enhanced with European Union support

    (CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Monday June 2, the Programme Steering Committee of the 11th EDF Wider Caribbean Cooperation Project, funded by the European Union (EU), convened to review the implementation of the programme and provided guidance to implementing partners on sustaining its benefits.Director General of CARIFORUM, Ms. Alexis Downes- Amsterdam, chaired the Meeting. Ms.…

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  • Photo of CARIFORUM and the EU advance CARIFORUM EU Agreement for the Protection of Geographical Indications

    CARIFORUM and the EU advance CARIFORUM EU Agreement for the Protection of Geographical Indications

    (CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Representatives from Intellectual Property Offices and National EPA Coordinators of CARIFORUM States met with their European Union counterparts on recently to continue discussions for a CARIFORUM-EU Agreement for the Protection of Geographical Indications. A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products having a specific geographical origin and whose qualities…

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  • Photo of CARIFORUM States continue preparations for the Second Five-Year Review of the CARIFORUM-EU EPA

    CARIFORUM States continue preparations for the Second Five-Year Review of the CARIFORUM-EU EPA

    (CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – CARIFORUM Senior Officials met recently in an Open-Ended Committee to continue preparations for the second joint review of the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). Participants at the Fifth Meeting of the Open Ended Committee This engagement took place during the Fifth Meeting of the Committee, chaired by Ms. Margaret Ventura, the…

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