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Today, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) commemorates the treaty that established the Caribbean Community and Common Market, which is observed annually by all CARICOM countries. The Treaty of Chaguaramas was signed on July 4, 1973 in Trinidad.President Bharrat Jagdeo, in his message to the nation marking the occasion, noted that the treaty was an important landmark in the history of the region’s integration movement. He opined that it provides an excellent opportunity for Guyanese to reflect on the evolution of the Community since the historic signing of the treaty, and he added that while the challenges faced by the region 35 years ago are different from what is currently being experienced,NFL Jerseys Cheap China, the ideals and guiding principles that formed the Caribbean integration movement remain even more relevant.“The enormous challenges associated with the rapid shift in the global economy, climate change, and the rising energy and food prices will not affect the vision of our founding fathers for a united Caribbean Community… I wish to urge that we continue to summon up our collective strengths and draw on our diversity to craft a closer regional integration and a Community which will reflect the political, economic and cultural realities of our region.”Because of the juridically separate identity of the regional common market, it was possible for the Bahamas to become a member of the Community in 1983 without joining the Common Market.CARICOM, as a body, recently concluded the meeting of the 29th Conference of Heads of Government, and marked the 35th Anniversary with a ceremony at Dickenson Bay in Antigua, which was the site of the signing of the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) Treaty in 1965.The Heads also took the opportunity to reflect on the achievements of and contemplate the way forward for the Community.They also identified several achievements, challenges and responses, and agreed that among the strategic directions for future sustainability are included strengthening relations with traditional partners while cultivating new ones,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, strengthening governance arrangements in the Community while ensuring that variable geometry should be viewed as a positive aspect of the region’s development.The region’s commitment to functional co-operation and strengthening the marketing mechanism of the Community through a concerted information, education and communication programme was highlighted, as was meaningful engagement with the Diaspora, which is seen as integral to achieving a Community for all.Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Patrick Manning, speaking on behalf of the Heads of Government, hailed the achievements of the Community and referred in particular to the need to build on successes such as the legacy of Cricket World Cup 2007 in the area of security.The Conference, which concluded on Friday, also welcomed the offer of the Prime Minister of Barbados and Lead Head of Government with responsibility for the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), to host a wide-ranging regional consultation on the CSME in the second half of 2008.The meeting will review the status of preparation of the Strategic Plan for Regional Development,Kyle Korver Hawks Jersey, Member States’ readiness for the implementation of the Single Economy, as well as the role of stakeholders in the implementation of the various elements of the CSME.The launch of the Caricom Development Fund (CDF) was lauded. It was observed that the launch, with an initial sum of US $60 million towards its target of US$ 250 million, was an event of signal importance to the integration process, given that the Fund was critical to achieving the objectives of equitable distribution of the benefits of the CSME.The Heads of Government commended all contributing states from both within and outside the Community for having made the CDF a reality.It was recalled that the Fund was intended to provide financial and technical assistance to Disadvantaged Countries, Regions and Sectors. The Treaty of Chaguaramas which established CARICOM,Cheap Sports Jerseys, including the Caribbean Common Market,NFL Jerseys From China, was signed by Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago on 4th July,Artemi Panarin Jersey, 1973 in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago, and came into effect on 1st August 1973.The body of countries, now called CARICOM as well as the Caribbean Common Market, replaced the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA), which ceased to exist on May 1, 1974.The Treaty of Chaguaramas was a juridical hybrid consisting of CARICOM as a separate legal entity from the Common Market, which had its own discrete legal personality.The legal separation of these two institutions was emphasised by the elaboration of two discrete legal instruments: the Treaty establishing CARICOM and the Agreement establishing the Common Market (which was later annexed to the Treaty and designated the Common Market Annex).This institutional arrangement facilitated States joining the Community without being parties to the Common Market regime.In addition to economic issues, the Community instrument addressed issues of foreign policy coordination and functional cooperation.Issues of economic integration, particularly those related to trade arrangements, were addressed in the Common Market Annex.