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    Regional Integration Timeline

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    CARICOM has 15 member states and 5 associate members as of July 2013. Key events in regional integration include the establishment of the Caribbean Community and Common Market in 1973, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States in 1981, and the CARICOM Single Market and Economy in 2001. The Caribbean Court of Justice was also established in 2001 to serve as the final court of appeal for CARICOM.

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    CARICOM has 15 member states and 5 associate members as of July 2013. Key events in regional integration include the establishment of the Caribbean Community and Common Market in 1973, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States in 1981, and the CARICOM Single Market and Economy in 2001. The Caribbean Court of Justice was also established in 2001 to serve as the final court of appeal for CARICOM.

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    REGIONAL INTEGRATION TIMELINE

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    CARICOM has 15 member states and 5 associate members as of July 2013. Key events in regional integration include the establishment of the Caribbean Community and Common Market in 1973, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States in 1981, and the CARICOM Single Market and Economy in 2001. The Caribbean Court of Justice was also established in 2001 to serve as the final court of appeal for CARICOM.

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    REGIONAL INTEGRATION TIMELINE

    JULY 4, 2013: CARICOM has 15 Member States: Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize,
    Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, St Vincent & the
    Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago . Associate Members: Anguilla (1999), Bermuda (2003), British
    Virgin Islands (1991), Cayman Islands (2002), Turks & Caicos (1991)

    JUNE 18, 2012: Revised Treaty of Basseterre establishes OECS Economic Union.

    2001 : Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas establishes the Caribbean Community including the CARICOM
    Single Market and Economy (CSME) 2001 Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) established (HQ: T&T)

    FEB 19, 1997: Charter of Civil Society adopted by Heads of Government

    JULY 1989: Grand Anse Declaration commits CARICOM leaders to deepening economic integration
    through establishment of a CSME.

    JUNE 18, 1981: Treaty of Basseterre establishes the sub-regional Organisation of Eastern Caribbean
    States (OECS). Members are: Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St Kitts & Nevis, Saint
    Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, with Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands as associate members.

    JULY 4, 1973: Treaty of Chaguaramas establishing the Caribbean Community and Common Market
    signed in Trinidad & Tobago by Barbados (PM Hon Errol Barrow), Guyana (PM Hon Forbes Burnham),
    Jamaica (PM Hon Michael Manley), Trinidad & Tobago (PM Hon Eric Williams)

    1972 : Caribbean Examinations Council established.

    JAN 26, 1970: Caribbean Development Bank established. (HQ: Barbados)

    MAY 1, 1968: The Caribbean Free Trade Area (CARIFTA) established to encourage continued economic
    connection between the countries of the English-speaking Caribbean, after the collapse of the West
    Indian Federation in 1962.

    1963:The Caribbean Meteorological Service was established, taking over the work of the West Indies
    Met Service, which had been made a WI federal organ .

    Jan 3, 1958 – May 31, 1962: West Indian Federation in place comprising of Barbados, Jamaica, the
    Leeward Islands (Antigua & Barbuda, St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, Montserrat) Trinidad, the Windward Islands
    (Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines) and the British Overseas Territories (Turks
    & Caicos,, Cayman Islands). The Bahamas, British Honduras (later Belize), British Guiana (later Guyana),
    the British Virgin Islands as well as Bermuda did not join.

    1949: Standing Closer Association Committee

    1948: University College of the West Indies established.

    1947: Montego Bay conference

    1928 : West Indies first played Test Cricket, having joined the Imperial (later International) Cricket
    Council in 1926.

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