CARICOM Report No. 1 |
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agenda agricultural Antigua and Barbuda applied areas arrangements Article Bahamas Barbados Belize Caribbean Community CARICOM countries CARICOM exports CARICOM members CARICOM nationals CARICOM Secretariat Common Market common market origin competition policy convergence coordination COTED Council CSME developing countries Doha Dominica Dominican Republic economic establishment exchange rate external trade FDI inflows fiscal incentives foreign framework free movement free trade FTAA Grenada Grenadines Guyana harmonization hemispheric HFII implementation industrial institutions integration intra-CARICOM intra-regional Jamaica Kitts and Nevis LDCs legislation Lucia macroeconomic macroeconomic policy market access MDCs million monetary union Montserrat movement of capital multilateral national level non-reciprocal OECS countries period prim agr promotion Protocol Protocol II provisions reciprocity regime regional restrictions sector single market subsidies Suriname technical tourism trade agreements trade negotiations trade policy treatment Treaty of Chaguaramas Trinidad and Tobago Venezuela vulnerability
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Page 9 - Antigua and Barbuda. Dominica, Grenada. Montserrat. St. Kitts and Nevis. St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC), Cameroon, the Central African Republic.
Page 1 - Barbados. Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica. Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis. St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Suriname. and Trinidad and Tobago: Central American Group of Four, El Salvador, Guatemala.
Page 67 - Subject to the relevant provisions of this Treaty, the Conference shall be the final authority for the conclusion of treaties on behalf of the Community and for entering into relationships between the Community and international organisations and States.
Page 63 - We agree that the TRIPS Agreement does not and should not prevent Members from taking measures to protect public health. Accordingly, while reiterating our commitment to the TRIPS Agreement, we affirm that the Agreement can and should be interpreted and implemented in a manner supportive of WTO Members' right to protect public health and, in particular, to promote access to medicines for all.
Page 34 - The Member States shall coordinate their trade policies with third States or Groups of states. The Community shall pursue the negotiation of external trade and economic agreements on a joint basis in accordance with principles and mechanisms established by the Conference. Bilateral agreements to be negotiated by Member States in pursuance of their national strategic interests shall (a) be without prejudice to their obligations under the Treaty: and (b) prior to their conclusion, be subject to certification...
Page 64 - The objective of this work is to frame responses to the trade-related issues identified for the fuller integration of small, vulnerable economies into the multilateral trading system, and not to create a sub-category of WTO Members.
Page 28 - Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States of America, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Page 36 - Policy shall be the provision of adequate, safe and internationally competitive transport services for the development and consolidation of the CSME.
Page 48 - Standards Institute is the United States member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), and the Pan American Standards Commission (COPANT).
Page 67 - Research and Development Institute (CARDI) • Caribbean Regional Centre for the Education and Training of Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health Assistants (REPAHA) • Association of Caribbean Community Parliamentarians (ACCP) • Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD) • Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI).