Tusankine English Francis
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Saint Lucia to host CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in July
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Fifty-first Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be convened in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, from 5-8 July 2026, under the chairmanship of the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, who will assume duties as Chair on 1 July.The Opening Ceremony,…
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Statement by the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG)
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) wishes to inform the Haitian public that it is not in any way involved in the political initiative called ‘Washington-Haiti-CARICOM Socio-Political Relief Solution organised by the Consensus des Assises du Dialogue Inter-Haïtien (CADIH)’. The EPG will continue its good offices to assist the government and Haitian stakeholders…
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CARICOM expanding external relations – ASG Elizabeth Solomon
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – CARICOM is diversifying its external relations, with a focus on South-South cooperation, to navigate a volatile global environment, Assistant Secretary-General for Foreign and Community Relations at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms. Elizabeth Solomon, said on Thursday. She was at the time delivering remarks at the opening of the Centre for International and…
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Trade officials meet ahead of COTED Ministerial in June
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Trade officials are meeting from 14-15 May to deliberate on a full agenda of regional economic matters during the Meeting of Senior Officials, ahead of the Sixty-Second Regular Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED). Senior officials from CARICOM Member States and CARICOM Secretariat officials joining the meeting…
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CARICOM Secretariat continues consultations on trade liberalisation
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat continued consultations on Member States’ readiness to participate in future trade agreements that the Community may negotiate to liberalise trade. Representatives of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Private Sector Commission, Customs Brokers Association, Guyana Revenue Authority, and several public sector entities participated in the consultation held…
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CARICOM Election Observation Mission to The Bahamas conducts stakeholder engagements ahead of poll
(Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Ahead of the 12 May 2026 General Election in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) conducted stakeholder engagements as part of its assessment of the pre‑election environment and electoral preparations. CARICOM Election Observation Mission meeting with Mr. Harrison Thompson, Parliamentary Commissioner, and members of the Parliamentary Registration…
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CARICOM Secretary-General accredits new UK Ambassador
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, on May 4 accredited a new Ambassador of the United Kingdom (UK) to CARICOM, His Excellency Joseph Guy Fisher, MBE.During the Accreditation Ceremony at the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, Dr. Barnett said that the UK remains a vital partner for CARICOM as it navigates…
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CARICOM young people led regional participation at ECOSOC Youth Forum
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Young people from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) made strong contributions on issues of regional and global significance when they represented the Community at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum from 14-16 April 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Youth Ambassadors and representatives from CARICOM Member States and Associate…
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CARICOM Secretary‑General pays tribute to the late Honourable Roderick Rainford
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Secretary‑General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dr Carla Barnett, on 27 April 2026, delivered a tribute on behalf of the Community at the Celebration of Life for the late Honourable Roderick Rainford, CCH, OJ, OCC, former Secretary‑General of CARICOM, at the University Chapel in Kingston, Jamaica. In her address, Dr Barnett described Mr.…
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CARICOM and Germany formalise cooperation framework to advance Community priorities
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on Friday, 23 April, signed six Implementation Agreements to support the delivery of a major new programme of Germany-funded technical cooperation valued at €31.9 million, in the Community.The signing ceremony, which took place at the Georgetown, Guyana Headquarters of…
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