CARIFORUM

This article is about the international organisation. For the Malaysian internet forum, see Cari Internet.

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. Its membership comprises the 15 Caribbean Community states, along with the Dominican Republic.^[1] In 2008, they signed the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union.^[2] Guyana and Haiti expressed reservations and did not attend the signing ceremony.^[3]

See also

• Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement
• EU-African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
• ACP-EU Development Cooperation
• EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) with the ACP countries
• ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly

References

1. "CARIFORUM could be unravelling", Caribbean360, 2011-04-11, archived from the original on 2012-04-01, retrieved 2011-07-08
2. "Caribbean - Trade - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
3. 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