http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com en-us N/A [email protected] Sun, 28 Dec 2014 11:00:39 CST 20 http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10459/1/Barbados-Elected-OECD-Global-Forum-Vice-Chair/Page1.html Bridgetown - Nov. 4, 2014 - Barbados has been elected to serve as a member and Vice Chair of the Steering Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Global Forum.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10459/1/Barbados-Elected-OECD-Global-Forum-Vice-Chair/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10350/1/Barbados-Regional-Partners-Urged-To-Support-CDEMA/Page1.html Bridgetown - March 10, 2014 - As construction of the US$4 million headquarters for the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), got under way today, a clarion call was made to partners to ensure that the regional agency was able to discharge its mandate. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10350/1/Barbados-Regional-Partners-Urged-To-Support-CDEMA/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10336/1/Historical-moment-for-Martinique-and-Guadeloupe-as-they-become-Associate-Members-of-the-ACS/Page1.html Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (February 14^th, 2014) --For the first time, the Caribbean as a region is represented in one Association; the French, English, Spanish and Dutch,” boasted the Ambassador Alfonso Múnera, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), upon the acceptance of the French overseas territories of Martinique and Guadeloupe into the ACS as Associate Members in their own right. These were his words at the 19^th Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the ACS which took place on February 14^th, 2014.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10336/1/Historical-moment-for-Martinique-and-Guadeloupe-as-they-become-Associate-Members-of-the-ACS/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10303/1/Secretary-General-conveys-Commonwealth-support-to-storm-wracked-Eastern-Caribbean/Page1.html Jan. 12, 2014 - Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma has written to the Prime Ministers of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica and Saint Lucia following the tragic loss of life and devastation wrought by the recent storm in the Eastern Caribbean.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10303/1/Secretary-General-conveys-Commonwealth-support-to-storm-wracked-Eastern-Caribbean/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10255/1/ACS-XVI-Intersessional-Preparatory-Meeting-inaugurates-in-Mexico/Page1.html Nov. 27, 2013 - The XVI Inter-sessional Preparatory Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) was held in Mexico. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10255/1/ACS-XVI-Intersessional-Preparatory-Meeting-inaugurates-in-Mexico/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10215/1/ACS-Convention-Establishes-the-Greater-Caribbean-as-the-1st-Tourism-Zone-in-the-World/Page1.html Port of Spain (November 13th, 2013) – The Convention for the establishment of the Sustainable Tourism Zone of the Greater Caribbean (STZC), an initiative of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), has been ratified, gaining the required signatories from the ACS’ Member and Associate Member States for it to be fully entered into force, effectively establishing the Caribbean Region as the First Sustainable Tourism Zone in the World!]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10215/1/ACS-Convention-Establishes-the-Greater-Caribbean-as-the-1st-Tourism-Zone-in-the-World/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10172/1/Grenada-Ministry-of-Economic-Development-to-Host-PRONet-Training-for-SMEs/Page1.html Bridgetown, Barbados, October 25, 2013. - Caribbean Export in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) offers ProNET training to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Caribbean region. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10172/1/Grenada-Ministry-of-Economic-Development-to-Host-PRONet-Training-for-SMEs/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9771/1/Jamaica-Farmers-to-Benefit-from-CAN20-Million-Project-by-CIDA-/Page1.html Aug. 17, 2012 - Productivity levels among the Caribbean's farmers are expected to be significantly boosted with the implementation of a $20 million Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)-funded project, dubbed the: ‘Promotion of Regional Opportunities for Produce through Enterprises and Linkages' (PROPEL).]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9771/1/Jamaica-Farmers-to-Benefit-from-CAN20-Million-Project-by-CIDA-/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9578/1/Multi-Destination-Tourism-on-Agenda-for-23rd-Meeting-of-Special-Committee-on-Sustainable-Tourism-/Page1.html Port of Spain (June 26, 2012) – The issue of Multi-Destination Tourism (MDT) is one of Regional importance that will be addressed at the up-coming 23rd Meeting of the Special Committee on Sustainable Tourism of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS). ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9578/1/Multi-Destination-Tourism-on-Agenda-for-23rd-Meeting-of-Special-Committee-on-Sustainable-Tourism-/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9149/1/Gang-violence-takes-rising-toll-in-lives-threatens-Caribbean-economies-new-UNDP-report-says/Page1.html Port of Spain, 8 February 2012 – Violent crime has become the main challenge facing Caribbean countries, warns the Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 launched here today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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