Trinidad Reserves Position as CARICOM Leaders Reaffirm Caribbean as a ‘Zone of Peace’

CARICOM leaders reaffirm commitment to regional peace amid security build-up

HEADS of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace, amid growing concern over increased security build-up in the region by the United States of America. A statement from CARICOM, on Saturday, noted that the regional leaders met recently to discuss a range of […]

CARICOM reaffirms Caribbean as Zone of Peace; T&T reserves position

The wider Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has reiterated its position that the Caribbean must remain a ‘zone of peace’. In a release issued today, CARICOM said leaders “discussed the increased security build-up in the Caribbean and the potential impacts on Member States”, and “save in respect of Trinidad and Tobago who reserved its position, heads agreed” […]

CARICOM reaffirms principle of maintaining region as a Zone of Peace

Full statement below:  Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) recent met to discussed various issues on the regional agenda including the increased security build up in the Caribbean and the potential impacts on Member States. Save in respect of Trinidad and Tobago who reserved its position, Heads agreed on the following: They reaffirmed […] The post CARICOM reaffirms principle of maintaining region as a Zone of Peace appeared …

Trinidad reserves position as CARICOM leaders reaffirm Caribbean as a ‘zone of peace’

The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have reaffirmed their collective commitment to maintaining the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace, even as regional tensions rise amid an increased security build-up in parts of the hemisphere. At their recent high-level discussions, regional leaders reviewed a number of pressing issues on the Caribbean agenda, including the growing militarisation in and around the region and its potential i…