Thirty-one immigration supervisors from Guyana’s ports were on Thursday sensitized about their responsibilities particularly with respect to the free movement of CARICOM nationals under the regional single market (CSM), a release from the CARICOM Secretariat said.
The worksite meeting in Georgetown was part of the CARICOM Trade and Competitiveness Project (CTCP) that seeks to enhance national information flows on the CSM in Belize, Dominica, Guyana, Grenada, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The project is being executed with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the CARICOM Secretariat with funding from the Canadian government. The supervisors were drawn from Georgetown, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Ogle Airport, Bartica and Moleson Creek,
Technical Coordinator of the CARICOM Secretariat’s Technical Action Services Unit (TASU), Melbour Phillip, told the meeting that since the establishment of the CSM on January 2006, some Member States have not yet amended their domestic legislation to comply with the Treaty. He noted that Member States are obligated to support the
