CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is a grouping of twenty countries: fifteen Member States and five Associate Members.

Detailed explanation-2: -Twenty countries make up the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Fifteen are full members and five are Associate Members. The geographical boundaries of our Community stretch from The Bahama Islands in the north, southward to Guyana and Suriname – both on the north coast of the South American mainland.

Detailed explanation-3: -These member states are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat (a British overseas territory in the Leeward Islands), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is an organization founded by Barbados, Jamaica, Guyana, and Trinidad & Tobago to promote economic integration and cooperation.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Caribbean includes thirteen countries classified as sovereign states by the United Nations, as well as nearly two dozen non-sovereign territories.