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STATEMENT from the CARICOM Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) | Israel's Seizure and Control of Gaza

The Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community remains deeply distressed by the escalating violence and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. In light of recent developments, we reiterate the grave concern expressed by the Forty-Ninth Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM over the immense, unabated suffering and tragic loss of civilian lives, particularly of women and children.

STATEMENT from the CARICOM Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on Cricket

Statement by the CARICOM Prime Ministerial
Sub-Committee (PMSC) on Cricket

Statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government | Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza

We, the Heads of Government of CARICOM, are profoundly distressed by the escalating and appalling situation in Gaza, now an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. We express grave concern over the immense, unabated suffering and tragic loss of civilian lives, particularly women and children.

Montego Bay Declaration | Transnational Organised Crime and Gangs | 6-8 July 2025 | Jamaica

We, the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) meeting in Montego Bay, Jamaica from 6-8 July 2025, on the occasion of the 49^th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM:

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (CEOM) TO THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | 28 APRIL 2025

By way of letter dated 10 December 2024, CARICOM was invited by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to deploy an Election Observation Mission to observe the Parliamentary Elections to be held in 2025.

STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) | Situation in Haiti | 13 April 2025

The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are deeply concerned by recent reports that a coalition of criminal gangs is threatening to seize power and compel a change in the governance arrangements in Haiti at this time. This is completely unacceptable.

STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community | Canada's Support for Development Projects in CARICOM

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the recent announcement by the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development of Canada of $24.1 million in funding to promote social action, empowerment of women, human rights and security in the Region, including in Haiti.

Statement by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) | Incursion by Venezuela into Guyana's Territorial Waters

Earlier today, 1 March 2025, CARICOM was informed by the President of Guyana, H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, of the interaction of Venezuela’s military vessels with one of the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) platforms in Guyana’s maritime territory.

All such acts of aggression and provocation are contrary to international law and the 2023 Argyle Declaration.

GEORGE-BRIDGE DECLARATION OF THE 2ND REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CRIME AND VIOLENCE AS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

HOSTED BY BARBADOS IN GEORGETOWN, GUYANA 22 NOVEMBER 2024

Statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Action by Israel to prevent UNRWA from Providing Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinian Refugees

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses grave concern about the vote taken by the Israeli Knesset on Monday 28 October, 2024 to prohibit the humanitarian assistance provided to the people of Palestine by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East . The Israeli action is a violation of International Law and the United Nations Charter.

The protection of civilians and the respect for human rights in all circumstances is sacrosanct.

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