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Council for Trade and Economic Development
Government
Foreign Minister Represents Belize at CARICOM’s 89th Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development
Senator Hon. Eamon Courtenay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration, led Belize’s delegation at the 89th Special Ministerial Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) on February 4, 2021, via videoconference. The meeting focused on executing a previous decision of COTED which requires CARICOM to establish a comprehensive monitoring mechanism for all sugars imported into the CARICOM market.
Business & Economy
Belize’s sugar and fisheries futures brighten at COTED
The economic future of Belizean farmers and fishers brightened after high-level ministerial discussions were made last week at the 81st meeting of the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), Sugar Association of the Caribbean and the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM).
Environment
Caribbean prepares to pilot COAST insurance to protect fisheries sector
The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism is hosting a working group meeting to advance the implementation of a risk insurance facility for fishers in the region.
