TY  - BOOK
ED  - Organization of Eastern Caribbean  States (OECS) Secretariat
TI  - Fifty-sixth meeting of the OECS Authority
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Castries
PB  - OECS Secretariat
KW  - Conf
KW  - Conferences
KW  - Conference Papers
KW  - OECS
KW  - Regional Policy
KW  - Regional Planning
KW  - Caribbean
N1  - AGENDA

1. Adoption of agenda
2. Procedural matters
3. Adoption of the report of the 55th meeting of the OECS authority
4. Martinique & Guadeloupe application for membership and the process of negotiations
5. Establishment of the Economic Affairs Council
6. Sustainable financing for the OECS Secretariat
7. The OECS assembly and its development
8.The revised  treaty of Basseterre and its place in the revised treaty of Chaguaramas
9. The OECS business community - a process of engagement
10. Visa restrictions: Canada and the OECS
11. Any other business : (i.) An approach to oceans governance in the OECS. (ii.) ECTEL
N2  - The 56th Meeting of the OECS Authority was convened at Rosalie Bay Resort, Rosalie, Dominica, from 22-23 November 2012. Heads of Government and representatives of OECS member states engaged in discussions on regional integration, economic cooperation, governance, and development priorities. the meeting addressed pressing challenges affecting member countries and explored strategies for advancing the OECS economic union, improving institutional frameworks and strengthening collaborative efforts to enhance resilience growth, and sustainable development in the sub-region
ER  -