June 8, 2021 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) deeply regrets the Press Release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador dated June 4,…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
Renown Professor of Economics and Innovation, Mariana Mazzucato to deliver CDB’s 2021 William G. Demas Lecture
June 8, 2021 Eminent Professor of Economics and Innovation, Mariana Mazzucato will outline how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) can rethink their approach to innovation to build more resilient and…
OAS and Rotarians of Central America and the United States to Help Migrants and Young People
June 8, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) and Rotary Clubs of Central America and the United States today agreed to promote partnerships with the private sector to train…
Guatemala will contribute to mitigate climate change with efficient use of firewood with $13m from IDB
June 8, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved US$12.98m in nonreimbursable financing to help Guatemala lessen greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector through reductions in consumption and…
Is Subsidiarity and enhanced cooperation the answers to a flourishing CARICOM Economy?
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com June 4, 2021 Coming on the heels of a Pandemic which continues to ravage the region despite a rollout of vaccines and attempts to get the…
PANCAP MEETING OPENS WITH CALL TO SUSTAIN HIV RESPONSE AS PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS ARE CHALLENGED WITH COVID-19
June 4, 2021 The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, commenced the…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Request for the Disqualification of Cristiana Chamorro in Nicaragua
June 4, 2021 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) rejects the process of disqualification of the political candidacy of Cristiana Chamorro in Nicaragua. Nicaragua is heading…
Latin America trade recovers from pandemic impacts
June 4, 2021 The value of exports from Latin America grew 8.9 percent in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period in the previous year, consolidating a…
CARICOM SG calls for fairness in international financing for SIDs
June 4, 2021 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has made a call for fairness in international financing for Small Island Developing States (SIDs), noting that they have been…
Be more strategic, press on urgently with CARICOM Single Market and Economy – Trade Ministers advised
June 4, 2021 The Organs of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) must move with a greater sense of urgency and clarity of purpose if the Region is to successfully navigate the…
Stay in the Loop with CARICOM
June 1, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 0:01:15 RECOVERY:…
Innovation, Transformation, and Sustainable Development to Anchor CDB’s 51st Annual Meeting
June 1, 2021 “Innovation, Transformation, and Sustainable Development” is the anchoring theme of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), which is…