The Thirty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) takes place on San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, 1-2 March 2022, under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of Belize, Honourable John Antonio Briceño.
The Opening Session, on Tuesday 1 March 2022, will feature remarks by:
- CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett
- Outgoing CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Honourable Gaston Browne
- CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister of Belize, Honourable John Antonio Briceño.
This Session, scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Belize Time, will be streamed live on the CARICOM You Tube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/c/caricomorg
and the CARICOM Face Book page – https://www.facebook.com/caricom.org
Heads of Government will deliberate on a number of matters of great importance to the Caribbean Community. These include the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic on the Region and recommendations to expedite recovery of regional economies; advancing the CARICOM Single Market and Economy to help build a more resilient Community; and advancing the CARICOM Agri-Food Systems Agency, with emphasis on regional food and nutrition security. The Heads are also expected to engage the regional private sector, labour and civil society; and discuss climate change action following the recent COP-26; the security situation in the region, and the situation in Haiti.
A Closing Press Conference will be held on Wednesday 2 March 2022.
It is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. Belize Time, and will be streamed live on the CARICOM You Tube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/c/caricomorg
and the CARICOM Face Book page – https://www.facebook.com/caricom.org
