Press Releases

BELIZE MOVES FORWARD ITS COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Government of Belize have agreed on a model framework through which the Prime Minister of Belize, who has responsibility for Sustainable Development issues throughout the Community, could effectively execute his mandate. The programme outline was...
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CARIBBEAN LIKELY PEACE BROKER AMONG UN MEMBERS

The Caribbean is the likely peace broker among the almost 200 United Nations (UN) membership as its General Assembly winds-up the Special Session, Women 2000, Gender Equality, Development and Peace in the 21st Century at the UN headquarters in New York. At issue is the "Outcome Document", which will...
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CARICOM FAVOURABLY RATED - WORLD’s WOMEN 2000 REPORT

Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are among countries that have received favourable ratings in the much lauded Progress of the World's Women 2000 Report. This edition of the biennial report was launched on 5 June, 2000 on the opening day of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly S...
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COMPLETING CARICOM TREATY REVISION MAIN COTED FOCUS

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will focus its attention on a number of trade and economic issues, particularly those in relation to the implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy in June. These Meetings will be held under the umbrella of the Council for Trade and Economic Development...
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CARICOM FRONT AT UN SPECIAL SESSION, BEIJING +5

Representatives from Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be among delegates from over 100 countries in attendance at a Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly 5-9 June, 2000. The UN Special Session will be convened at its New York Headquarters under the title Beiji...
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POSTPONEMENT OF CARICOM BUREAU MEETING

The Meeting of the Bureau of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government involving the Chairman, the Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon. Basdeo Panday, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and the Rt. Hon. Sir James Mitchell, Prime Minister of St. Vinc...
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CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES WEST INDIES CRICKET TEAM

On behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I extend (from Belize where I am currently on mission with a Caricom Secretariat team), warmest congratulations to Captain Jimmy Adams and his team for the outstanding West Indies victory over Pakistan in the third and final Test Match in Antigua. That...
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