What the records say
- When
- 1973
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 10.68° N, 61.63° W
- Description
- 1973 treaty establishing CARICOM
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Treaty of Chaguaramas
1973 treaty establishing CARICOM
The Treaty of Chaguaramas established the Caribbean Community and Common Market, popularly known as CARICOM. It was signed on 4 July 1973 in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago. It was signed by Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. It came into effect on 1 August 1973. The treaty established the regional institution while replacing the Caribbean Free Trade Association which ceased to exist on 1 May 1974.
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- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Karibische Gemeinschaft wird im Vertrag von Chaguaramas gegründet”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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