1.
2011
CALENDAR OF TRADE-RELATED MEETINGS
THIRD QUARTER
= New Item = Negotiations = Urgent
Nd = No date agreed Np = No place determined M = Ministerial
JULY
Date Event Venue
1 CARICOM Development Fund Board Meeting St. Kitts & Nevis
nd
1‐4 32 Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of St. Kitts & Nevis M
Government
5‐6 OECS Regional Workshop on Scheduling for Agriculture St Lucia
and NAMA
7‐8 OECS Meeting of the Trade Negotiating Group Grenada
7‐8 UNCTAD Workshop on Enhancing Access to Finance for Grenada
the Nutmeg Sector in Grenada
7‐8 Meetings of Officials, Belize and the OECS regarding St. Lucia
Integration of the LDCs
11‐29 UNCTAD Flagship Course on Key Issues on the Colombia
International Economic Agenda for Latin America and
the Caribbean
28‐29 6th CARICOM‐UN General Meeting Guyana
26‐29 WTO‐IDB/INTAL Regional Workshop Sanitary and Barbados
Phytosanitary (SPS) Issues for Caribbean Countries
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2.
AUGUST
Date Event Venue
17 Meeting of CARICOM‐SICA Senior Officials El Salvador
18 Meeting of CARICOM‐SICA Foreign Ministers El Salvador M
19 Meeting of CARICOM‐SICA Heads of State and El Salvador M
Government
29‐31 37th Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Guyana
Economic Development (Environment and Sustainable
Development)
SEPTEMBER
Date Event Venue
th
1‐2 37 Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Guyana
Economic Development (Environment and
Sustainable Development)
1‐2 National Consultation on the Draft Regional Digital Jamaica
Development Strategy
7‐8 National Consultation on the Draft Regional Digital Suriname
Development Strategy
9 In‐House E‐commerce Meeting Guyana
10‐11 National Consultation on the Draft Regional Digital Belize
Development Strategy
10‐14 WTO Regional Seminar on Dispute Settlement Trinidad and Tobago
14 Working Group on Free Movement Guyana
12‐16 CARICOM Workshop on Environmental Statistics St. Kitts and Nevis
th
12‐16 5 Technical Working Group on Services and Barbados
Investment for a CARICOM‐Canada Trade and
Development Agreement
Nd Reconvening of 3rd Round of Negotiations for a Video Conference
CARICOM‐Canada Trade and Development
Agreement
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3.
SEPTEMBER
Date Event Venue
th
Nd 14 Informal Consultations of the Council for New York
Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR)
Nd Meeting of the Sub‐Committee on Development of Online
Modalities on Development Finance within the
context of a CARICOM‐Canada Trade and
Development Agreement
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