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CARIBBEAN RESEARCH CRUCIAL TO TACKLING REGIONAL DRUG ABUSE

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean’s youth and adolescent have been identified as being most vulnerable to the growing problem of substance use and abuse.

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Puelba Meeting A Missed Opportunity For FTAA

CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Stalled for over eighteen months now, Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) talks were brought back into the spotlight this week, by a meeting of FTAA Senior Trade Offi

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Informal Puebla Meeting A Possible ‘Life-Line’ For Stalled FTAA Talks

INFORMAL PUEBLA MEETING A POSSIBLE ‘LIFE-LINE’ FOR STALLED FTAA TALKS CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Senior Trade Officials from several Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) countries will gather in

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REMARKS BY THE HON. KENNETH VALLEY, MINISTER OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY AND MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF…

The Honourable E.V.K.S. Elangovan, Minister of State for Commerce, India; Hon. Edwin Carrington, Secretary General, CARCIOM; Colleague CARICOM Trade Ministers; Your Excellency.

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CARICOM LOOKS TO FUTURE DEVELOPMENT DESPITE ECONOMIC CHALLENGES

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has experienced both economic development and setbacks, but as it continues to focus on the December 2005 implementation

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TOAST DELIVERED BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON…

Hon. Samuel Hinds, Prime Minister of Guyana
Hon. Mr. Justice Carl Singh, Chancellor of the Judiciary
Hon. Ralph Ramkarran, Speaker of the National Assembly

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WTO Banana Ruling Devastating Blow To Vulnerable Caribbean Economies
WTO BANANA RULING DEVASTATING BLOW TO VULNERABLE CARIBBEAN ECONOMIES Region’s Banana-Producing Countries Risk being Squeezed out of Market CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Caribbean banana exporting countrie
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ADDRESS DELIVERED BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), AT…

Hon Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize
Ministers of Government of Belize

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CARICOM/ITALY RELATIONS INCREASED WITH INKING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Edwin Carrington and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Re

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CARICOM ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Law enforcement officials from Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will soon have the opportunity for training under a scholarship programme

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Barbados’ Trade Minister To Play Key Role In WTO Ministerial Summit
BARBADOS’ TRADE MINISTER TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN WTO MINISTERIAL SUMMIT CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados Dame Billie Miller was elected by the World Trad
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Interim WTO Agreement in Doubt, Says Bernal

INTERIM WTO AGREEMENT IN DOUBT, SAYS BERNAL CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS – “It is doubtful that agreement on “First Approximations” can be reached by the end of July,” said Director General of the Car

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CARICOM SECRETARIAT STAFF MOVE TO PERMANENT HEADQUARTERS BUILDING IN JULY

(CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana) Staff at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat offices in Georgetown, Guyana, will take full occupancy of the new Headquarters Building at Turkeyen

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OPENING REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY EDWIN CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL,  CARIFORUM, ON THE…

Your Excellency, Dr. Rafael Alburquerque, VicePresident of the Dominican Republic,
Hon. Keremchend Raghoebarsing, Outgoing Chairman of CARIFORUM,

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ADDRESS BY H.E. DRS. RUNALDO RONALD VENETIAAN, PRESIDENT, REPUBLIC OF SURINAME AND OUTGOING…

Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community
Your Excellency Dr. Leonel Fernandez, President of the Dominican Republic

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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF…

The Twenty-Sixth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community was held in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, from 3 to 6 July 2005. Dr. the Honourable Kenny D.

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