The experience of the Latin American and Caribbean Region

On the basis of our experience in the Caribbean region, we have a common university for the Anglophone Caribbean.

Countries of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean region

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The Caribbean region was the world's second most affected by HIV AIDS.

Ms. Bethel (Bahamas), speaking on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), said that Haiti was of major interest to the Caribbean region.

Human Rights Watch found this to be particularly common in the Caribbean region.

Further training courses were planned for the West African region in December 2005 and for the Latin American and Caribbean region in the spring of 2006.

The percentage of money earmarked for education is higher than the average for the Caribbean Latin American region.

The Insular region subregions include other group of islands Archipiélago de San Bernardo (in the Morrosquillo Gulf, Caribbean).

In Latin America and the Caribbean, transit of and trafficking in drugs continued to affect the entire region.

For others, the Haiti earthquake was a wake up call for the whole Caribbean region. Trinidadian Taran Rampersad wrote

It is not a new phenomenon, when about 5,000 Americans settled the Caribbean region in the late 19th century.

Small arms and light weapons pose a great challenge to the maintenance of peace and security in the Caribbean region.

Those policies run counter to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals, for small economies, particularly in the Caribbean region.

Noting also that the Caribbean region is the second most hazard prone region in the world and is frequently exposed to devastating hazards including earthquakes, floods, hurricanes and volcanic eruptions,

Economy The Dominican Republic is the largest economy (according to the U.S. State Department) in the Caribbean and Central American region.

Another interesting observation is that the Caribbean and Latin American countries emerged as an important host region for OFDI from Singapore.

Bearing in mind also the assistance given by the United Nations towards the maintenance of peace and security in the Caribbean region,

Business acquisition efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean, West and Central Africa and the Asia Pacific region total some 79.1 million.

Crime and violence prevention and public security are now important issues for governments and citizens in Latin America and the Caribbean region.

Since the World Summit for Sustainable Development, the Latin American and the Caribbean region has experienced an overall lack of social progress.

The participants recommended that the Special Committee establish closer ties with CARICOM and Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), and encouraged Non Self Governing Territories in the Caribbean region to develop closer contacts with the two organizations.

3. Calls upon the Secretary General of the United Nations, in consultation with the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, to continue to assist in furthering the development and maintenance of peace and security within the Caribbean region

Expressing deep concern over the severe destruction and devastation caused to several countries by heightened hurricane activity in the Caribbean region in 2004,

This region has a special role to play in completing the decolonization process for the remaining territories whose shores are washed by our beloved Caribbean Sea, and whose peoples are integral to the further development of our Caribbean civilization.

Based in Miami, Florida, USSOUTHCOM runs military operations throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, and is the key US drug warrior in the region.

You are well known for your great diplomatic experience and commitment to peace in your continent, and specifically in the Caribbean region and Haiti.

Mr. Talbot (Guyana), speaking on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member States that were also Members of the United Nations, said that the Caribbean region was among the areas in which improvement was needed in fighting extreme poverty and hunger.

Latin America and the Caribbean Of the 16 Parties of the Latin America and the Caribbean region that made proposals, four proposed projects targeting a switch to low carbon fossil fuels (natural gas in this case) in the energy supply sector.

The Latin America and the Caribbean region has the worst income distribution in the world, and this has been further exacerbated in some member countries.

In cooperation with the World Bank, UNODC would replicate in the Caribbean and Central American region the activities it was currently carrying out in Africa.

Latin America and the Caribbean are the second largest investing region in the developing world, with an outward FDI stock reaching 184 billion in 2003.

100 million in 2003). Latin America and the Caribbean region and the Arab States experienced decreases of 8 per cent and 27 per cent, respectively.

JMF You said at the screening that it was a very hopeful time for Caribbean film. Where do you see the industry going in the region?

(d) Latin America and the Caribbean The network of National Cleaner Production Centres (NCPCs) in the region, particularly in Central America, will continue to be consolidated.

Noting further that the Caribbean region has been hard hit, and in some cases devastated, by hurricanes in 2004, and concerned that their frequency, intensity and destructive power pose a challenge to the development endeavours of the region,

2. Calls upon the Secretary General of the United Nations, in association with the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, as well as the relevant regional organizations, to continue to assist in furthering the development and maintenance of peace and security within the Caribbean region

2. Calls upon the Secretary General of the United Nations, in association with the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, as well as the relevant regional organizations, to continue to assist in furthering the development and maintenance of peace and security within the Caribbean region

3. Calls upon the Secretary General of the United Nations, in association with the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, as well as the relevant regional organizations, to continue to assist in furthering the development and maintenance of peace and security within the Caribbean region

Governments in the Caribbean region had opened their markets, observed good governance and encouraged technology transfer in an effort to make globalization and trade liberalization positive factors.

Countries from the Latin America and Caribbean region continued to register the major share in the delivery of both the local resources and the overall programme expenditure.

Noting further that the Caribbean region has been hard hit, and in some cases devastated, by hurricanes in the recent past, and concerned that their frequency, intensity and destructive power continue to pose a challenge to the development of the region,

Latin America and the Caribbean region received the largest flows of remittances in nominal terms in 2004, but for the region as a whole, they represent a higher proportion of gross domestic product in the Middle East and North Africa.

Anguilla is a member of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, an associate member of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, the Association of Caribbean States, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and the Caribbean Community and Common Market.