COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETS IN GUYANA

Jun 10, 1999

The Fourth Meeting of the Community Council of Ministers, the second highest decision-making forum of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), takes place in Georgetown, Guyana on 11 - 12 June, 1999.

The Community Council of Ministers will examine preparations for the 20th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government which takes place in Trinidad and Tobago on 4 - 7 July, 1999, and the Region's readiness to face the challenges associated with the Y2K phenomenon.

The Ministers will also review Caribbean preparations for participation in Expo 2000, an international exposition being staged in Hanover, Germany to greet the new millennium.

The Community Council is mainly responsible for the development of strategic planning and coordination in the areas of economic integration, functional co-operation and external relations in CARICOM.

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