Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
Association des Etats de la Caraïbe (AEC)
Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC)
Search Open Yearbook
This information is part of the Open Yearbook, a free service of UIA's subscription-based Yearbook of International Organizations (YBIO). It includes profiles of non-profit organizations working worldwide in all fields of activity. The information contained in the profiles and search functionality of this free service are limited.
The full-featured Yearbook of International Organizations (YBIO) includes over 72,500 organization profiles, additional information in the profiles, sophisticated search functionality and data export. For more information about YBIO, please click here or contact us.
The UIA is a leading provider of information about international non-profit organizations. The aim of the Open Yearbook is to promote the activities of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) and intergovernmental organizations (IGOs).
Contact Details
More detailed data available with paid subscription.
Founded
1994-07-24 Cartagena de Indias Colombia
History
24 Jul 1994, Cartagena da Indias (Colombia), on signature of a draft convention, having been proposed, May 1992, in the final report of U-XE3013 - West Indian Commission; and Conference of Heads of Government of D-XD4579 - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reaffirming their confidence in the proposed Association, 5-8 Jul 1993, Nassau (Bahamas). Designed to include all the countries of the Caribbean basin. Headquarters in Trinidad-Tobago. Convention establishing the ACS came into force in 2007.
Aims
Strengthen the regional cooperation and integration process, so as to create an enhanced economic space in the region; preserve the environmental integrity of the Caribbean Sea which is regarded as the common patrimony of the peoples of the region; promote the sustainable development of the Greater Caribbean.
Events
35 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
Available with paid subscription only.Structure
Permanent organs: Ministerial Council (principal organ for policy-making and direction); Secretariat. Special Committees (5): Trade Development and External Economic Relations; Transport; Sustainable Tourism; Disaster Risk Reduction; Budget and Administration. Council of National Representatives of the Special Fund.
Languages
Available with paid subscription only.Staff
Available with paid subscription only.Finance
Available with paid subscription only.Relations with Inter-Governmental Organizations
Available with paid subscription only.Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Available with paid subscription only.Publications
Available with paid subscription only.Members
Available with paid subscription only.Type I Classification
Available with paid subscription only.Type II Classification
Available with paid subscription only.Subjects *
Available with paid subscription only.UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD4036
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
← return to your search page to find additional profiles.
UIA allows users to access and make use of the information contained in its Databases for the user’s internal use and evaluation purposes only. A user may not re-package, compile, re-distribute or re-use any or all of the UIA Databases or the data* contained therein without prior permission from the UIA.
Data from database resources may not be extracted or downloaded in bulk using automated scripts or other external software tools not provided within the database resources themselves. If your research project or use of a database resource will involve the extraction of large amounts of text or data from a database resource, please contact us for a customized solution.
UIA reserves the right to block access for abusive use of the Database.
* Data shall mean any data and information available in the Database including but not limited to: raw data, numbers, images, names and contact information, logos, text, keywords, and links.