MEMBERS OF the public are being invited to attend a public session on the progress made towards the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).
At the event, the Jamaican public will be sensitised to the actualisation of the CARICOM Single Market (CSM), which came into effect on January 1, 2006. Participants will also be given a regional overview of the state of compliance of participating CARICOM member states.
The session is being held tomorrow beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Fellowship Tabernacle Auditorium, 58 Half-Way-Tree Road in St. Andrew.
Main speakers for the evening, who will also answer questions posed by the public, will be from the regional CSME Unit in Barbados. The team will include economist Ivor Carryl; Leela Narinesingh a specialist in CSME Unit in Barbados as well as Salas Hamilton, a specialist in communications at the Unit.
"People want to know about what's happening in Guyana, in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), in Haiti, Montserrat and the Bahamas, for example," Robert Miller, head of the CSME Unit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Jamaica, told JIS News.
