U.S., CARICOM to ‘immediately’ boost engagement on inclusive trade, resilience

The U.S. and Caribbean Community ministers last week agreed to “immediately” step up efforts to increase inclusive trade and supply chain resilience, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said on Monday. USTR Katherine Tai and Paula Gopee-Scoon, chair of CARICOM’s Council for Trade and Economic Development and Trinidad and Tobago’s trade minister, on Oct. 18 co-chaired a virtual meeting with representatives from 10 CARICOM countries, USTR said in an Oct. 21 statement . The ministers agreed their technical teams…