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Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, Secretary-General of CARICOM and CARIFORUM, addresses the meeting at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana, 17 March, 2016
Remarks by the Secretary-General Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Caribbean Forum of African,…

In welcoming you all to this Meeting of the Council of Ministers of CARIFORUM, allow me to extend a special greeting to those Ministers attending their first meeting of this Council.

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Mikhail Francis, Administrative Assistant for the CARIFICO project; Masaru Honda, Chief Advisor in the Department of Fisheries in St. Lucia; Milton Haughton, CRFM Executive Director; Mitsujiro Ishida, Marine Biologist, based at the Fisheries Division
CRFM, Japan experts discuss impact of fisheries co-management project

Three representatives of the Japan-funded Caribbean Fisheries Co-management Project (CARIFICO) discussed the progress of the multi-million-dollar project with representatives of the

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Historic Exhibition of Caribbean Animation at IDB Washington DC

In celebration of the 15th Anniversary of Animae Caribe Festival, Founder and Creative Director Camille Selvon Abrahams was asked by the Inter-American Development Bank to collaborate on an exhibit

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Four CARICOM countries to participate in project to reduce salt consumption

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have been chosen to conduct social marketing training and technical assistance to reduce daily salt intake.

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Now in French: The Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas

First it was in only English. There Dutch.

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Guyana to host 23rd CARIFORUM Council of Ministers Meeting

Georgetown, GINA, March 14, 2016

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St. Lucia to host regional telecommunications conference

CASTRIES, St. Lucia Mar 13, CMC – St. Lucia will this week host a telecommunications conference that will attract delegates from across the globe.

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Signing of the Agreement - CARICOM Secretary-General Amb. Irwin LaRocque (right) and Kazakhstan's Ambassador His Excellency Mr. Konstantin Zhigalov.
CARICOM, Kazakhstan sign support grant agreement

A US$770,000 grant support package will become available to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States from the Republic of Kazakhstan to strengthen capacity in the areas of climate change and sus

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Antibiotics resistance – a growing concern for CARICOM

Community Institutions issue Joint Statement

The CARICOM Competition Commission (CCC) and the Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) have expressed

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PANCAP Convenes Fourth Annual National AIDS Programme Managers and Key Partners Meeting

The Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), US Centers for Disease Control and Prev

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Dominica develops Draft National Agriculture Policy, Action Plan

The CARICOM Secretariat, under the Agriculture Policy Programme (APP), is financing the development of a Policy and Action Plan for the Commonwealth of Dominica’s agriculture sector.

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The Honourable Vance Amory, Premier of Nevis and Minister of Labour
Premier Amory calls for further education on CSME

The Honourable Vance Amory, Premier of Nevis and Minister of Labour, is of the view that there is further need for the people of St.

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Ambassador Irwin Larocque
CARICOM continually accesses performance -SG

As International Development Partners (IDPs) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) meet to examine the priority areas

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His Excellency John Pilbeam, AUstralian envoy to CARICOM and Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, CARICOM Secretary-General, during the Accreditation Ceremony
CARICOM, Australia strengthen ties

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Australia continue to strengthen an already rewarding relationship, which among other things, has seen 128 CARICOM nationals benefitting from major scholarship

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Students of Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC)
Saint Lucian Tertiary Students Head to Suriname

The CARICOM Secretariat is winding down the project ‘Students Engaging the CSME through Field Promotion’ with the first of the final three missions for 2016 getting underway this Monday, March 14.

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Mr. Ian Cole, Senior Project Officer, Maintenance, Administrative Services Unit; Mr. Glynn Morris, Energy Advisor - REETA (Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technical Assistance); Ms. Carol Corbin, Programme Manager, Administrative Services Unit
CARICOM Secretariat leverages energy efficiency with Energy Monitoring Equipment in collaboration…

The CARICOM Secretariat will accelerate the energy and financial savings that have already been achieved over the past twelve months in 2015 through the utilisation of new energy monitoring equipme

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Caribbean observes international women’s day

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 8, CMC – Caribbean countries Tuesday joined the international community in observing International Women’s Day with various messages urging support for women, even as the

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Jamaica now second Caribbean country certified to test for all diseases

Jamaica is now the second country in the English-speaking Caribbean to have an internationally accredited laboratory with the full capabilities to test for any type of disease tha

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