CARICOM Welcomes Declaration of the Second Decade for People of African Descent
CARICOM January 14, 2025, Georgetown (CARICOM): CARICOM Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, says the Community welcomes the 17 December United Nations Declaration of a Second International Decade for People of African Descent, which began on 1 January 2025.
CARICOM Chair invites region to CARIFESTA XV: August 2025
Georgetown (CARICOM): CARICOM Chair, Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, says CARIFESTA XV will be an ideal platform for the region to build resilience through a celebration of the Community’s rich, diverse cultures.
CARICOM: Region remains committed to long-term plan for peace and security in Haiti
CARICOM December 31, 2024 Georgetown (CARICOM): “The Community remains committed to collaborating with Haiti in its pursuit of lasting peace, security, economic prosperity and social progress, which are stepping stones to the quality of life that the people of Haiti fully deserve and the prosperity and advancement to which all Caribbean citizens aspire.“ Ahead […]
CARICOM Secretary-General, Carla Barnett. Cuba-CARICOM Day Celebration
Georgetown (CARICOM): CARICOM Secretary-General, Carla Barnett, is on a three-day official visit to Cuba, 9-11 December, to participate in the International Conference 2024-Decade of Afro-descendants and several high-level meetings with representatives of the Government of Cuba.
CARICOM identifies COP29 Ministerial Champions
Baku (CARICOM): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has identified Ministerial Champions for key negotiation areas during the Twenty-Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which began 11 November in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Statement from CARICOM on the Action by Israel to prevent UNRWA from Providing Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinian Refugees
CARICOM November 8,2024, Georgetown (CARICOM): 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 .
Statement from CARICOM on the differences in Haiti
Statement (CARICOM): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned by the ongoing differences being played out in public between the President of the Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) and the Prime Minister of Haiti.
CARICOM launches report on status of environmental agreements on biodiversity, chemicals and waste management
CARICOM launches report on status of environmental agreements on biodiversity, chemicals and waste management
Caricom prepares for COP29
Georgetown (Caricom): The Caribbean Community (Caricom) is preparing for the Twenty-Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is scheduled to take place from 11-22 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
COP 16: Caribbean Nations Prepare to Protect Regional Biodiversity
Georgetown (Caricom) The Caribbean Region faces existential threats, including biodiversity loss, which continue to be a major challenge for global leaders and conservationists.
