CARIFORUM

The Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) is a subgroup of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States and serves as a base for economic dialogue with the European Union. It was established in 1992.^[1] Its membership comprises the 15 Caribbean Community states, along with the Dominican Republic.^[2] In 2008, they signed the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union.^[3] Guyana and Haiti expressed reservations and did not attend the signing ceremony.^[4]

References

^ Staff writer (2024). "Forum of Caribbean States (CARIFORUM)". UIA Global Civil Society Database. uia.org. Brussels, Belgium: Union of International Associations. Yearbook of International Organizations Online. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
^ "CARIFORUM could be unravelling", Caribbean360, 2011-04-11, archived from the original on 2012-04-01, retrieved 2011-07-08
^ "Caribbean - Trade - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
^ Singh, Rickey (2008-10-16), "CARIFORUM signs EPA without Guyana, Haiti", The Jamaica Observer, archived from the original on 2012-08-05, retrieved 2011-07-08

[UIA-1] Staff writer (2024). "Forum of Caribbean States (CARIFORUM)". UIA Global Civil Society Database. uia.org. Brussels, Belgium: Union of International Associations. Yearbook of International Organizations Online. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

[Caribbean360-2] "CARIFORUM could be unravelling", Caribbean360, 2011-04-11, archived from the original on 2012-04-01, retrieved 2011-07-08

[3] "Caribbean - Trade - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2022-02-28.

[4] Singh, Rickey (2008-10-16), "CARIFORUM signs EPA without Guyana, Haiti", The Jamaica Observer, archived from the original on 2012-08-05, retrieved 2011-07-08

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v t e Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Secretariat (Secretary-General)
History	West Indies Federation Caribbean Free Trade Association Treaty of Chaguaramas Single Market and Economy (CSME)	Caribbean portal
Members	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas¹ Barbados Belize Dominica Grenada Guyana Haiti¹ Jamaica Montserrat² St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago
Associate members	Anguilla Bermuda British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Turks and Caicos Islands
Observers	Aruba Colombia Dominican Republic Mexico Puerto Rico Sint Maarten Venezuela
Institutions	Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO) Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) Court of Justice (CCJ) Disaster Emergency Management (CDEMA) Examinations Council (CXC) Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Single Market and Economy (CSME)
Related organizations	CARIFORUM CARIFORUM–United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
¹ Member of the Community but not of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) ² British overseas territory awaiting entrustment to join the CSME

v t e Pan-Americanism
History	Spanish American wars of independence Decolonization of the Americas Latin American integration North American integration Patria Grande Simón Bolívar José de San Martín Lucas Alamán Inter-American Commission of Women United States involvement in regime change in Latin America
Organizations	Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) Andean Community (CAN) Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Central American Integration System (SICA) Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Contadora group Contadora support group Forum for the Progress and Integration of South America (PROSUR) Latin American Economic System (SELA) Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) Lima Group (LG) Mercosur Organization of American States (OAS) Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI) Pacific Alliance Petrocaribe Rio Group Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC, CEPAL) United States Pirate Party (USPP)
Projects	Andean passport CARICOM passport CARICOM Single Market and Economy CARIPASS Central America-4 Border Control Agreement Central America-4 passport Eastern Caribbean Currency Union Initiative for the Integration of the Regional Infrastructure of South America (IIRSA) Interoceanic Highway SUCRE
Institutions	Andean Parliament Bank of the South Caribbean Court of Justice Caribbean Development Bank Central American Parliament Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) Inter-American Development Bank Latin American Parliament Mercosur Parliament South American Parliament
Free trade areas	Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) CARIFORUM Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) Economic Partnership Agreements Free Trade Area of the Americas G3 Free Trade Agreement United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Events	Pan American Games Pan-American Congress

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