Outgoing CARICOM Chairman: Significant Achievements Made This Year

Outgoing CARICOM Chairman: Significant Achievements Made This Year

President of Suriname Chandrikapersad Santokhi, the outgoing chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), declared that the region made significant progress in his outgoing statement. He reflected on the past few months of 2022 and CARICOM’s achievements. He mentioned preparations to celebrate the 50th anniversary of signing the Treaty of Chaguaramas and the critical decision to […]

Observing CARICOM-Africa Day

Observing CARICOM-Africa Day

In March of this year, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley suggested that Africa-CARICOM Day should be celebrated on September 7, in recognition of the first-ever Africa-Caribbean Summit aimed at forging stronger social and economic ties between the two global communities. Ms Mottley was speaking during Ghana’s 65th Independence Anniversary celebrations at the Cape Coast Stadium. […]

CARICOM Chairman, President Chandrikapersad Santokhi of Suriname, Congratulates the Caribbean’s Outstanding Athletes at the World Athletics Championships 2022

CARICOM Chairman, President Chandrikapersad Santokhi of Suriname, Congratulates the Caribbean’s Outstanding Athletes at the World Athletics Championships 2022

By CARICOM It is my pleasure to extend my warm congratulations as Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and Head of Government responsible for Community Development and Cultural Cooperation, which includes Sports, to all Caribbean athletes who participated in the World Athletics Championships 2022. Once more, you have made our Region proud with your outstanding […]

Barbados Signs New Cooperation Agreements With Guyana & Suriname

Barbados Signs New Cooperation Agreements With Guyana & Suriname

By Government of Barbados Within the past 24 hours, Barbados signed new agreements with two of its CARICOM neighbours, providing for enhanced cooperation between the governments and the exploitation of opportunities in several areas of economic activity for their people. The Agreement for a Strategic Dialogue and Cooperation Platform between Barbados and Suriname was signed […]

Suriname President Says CARICOM Must do all it can to Assist Haiti

Suriname President Says CARICOM Must do all it can to Assist Haiti

By CARICOM His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of Suriname has stated that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) must do all it can to assist Haiti to overcome the challenges it is facing. Speaking during a courtesy call on the new CARICOM Secretary-General Her Excellency Carla Barnett at the CARICOM Secretariat’s Georgetown, Guyana Headquarters on Wednesday, the […]