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Encyclopedia > List of the Caribbean Community organs and bodies

Structures that comprise the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The Caribbean Community and Common Market or CARICOM was established by the Treaty of Chaguaramas [1] which came into effect on August 1, 1973. ...

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Heads of Government Conference


( Comprising of the various heads of Government from each member state)


Standing Committee of Ministers.


( Ministerial responsibilities for specific areas,for example the Standing Committee of Ministers responsible for Health will comprise of Ministers of Health from each member state)


Secretariat

Comprising of:

  • Secretariat of the Caribbean Community

The CARICOM Secretariat has responsiblity to ensure the policies of the Heads of Government Conference are carried out. It is headquartered in Georgetown, Guyana.

    • Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community

Caribbean Community Institutions

  • Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency (CDERA)
  • Caribbean Meteorological Institute (CMI)
  • Caribbean Meterological Organisation (CMO)
  • Caribbean Food Corporation (CFC)
  • Caribbean Environment Health Institute (CEHI)
  • Caribbean Agriculture Research and Development Institute (CARDI)
  • Caribbean Regional Centre for the Education and training of Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health Assistants (REPAHA)
  • Assembly of Caribbean Community Parliamentarians (ACCP)
  • Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD)
  • Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI)
  • Caribbean Examination Council (CXC)
  • Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME)
  • Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)

Caribbean Examination Council is the main examining council serving the Caricom members of the Caribbean. ... The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is a regional Caribbean based institution in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. ...

Associate Institutions

The Caribbean Development Bank is a financial institution which assists Caribbean nations in financing social and economic programs in its member countries. ... The University of Guyana, in Georgetown, Guyana, was established in 1963 by the PPP adminstration. ... The University of the West Indies (UWI) is an autonomous regional institution supported by and serving 16 countries in the Caribbean - Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. ... The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) includes the member states of: Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda British Virgin Islands Dominica Grenada Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The OECS was created on 18 June 1981, with the Treaty of Basseterre, named after the capital...

Secondary organs

  • Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED)
  • Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR)
  • Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD)
  • Council for Finance and Planning (COFAP)

Other bodies

  • Legal Affais Committee
  • Budget Committee
  • Committee of the Central Bank Governors

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