News Releases

18 July 2024
ACS Secretary General Addresses Geopolitical Challenges at PLIPDECO Port Meeting
Secretary General Rodolfo Sabonge led a comprehensive discussion on the geopolitical challenges and mega trends affecting the shipping industry at the PLIPDECO Port Users Meeting.
10 July 2024
The Bahamas Celebrates its 51st Independence Anniversary
The Secretariat of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Secretariat is honoured to congratulate the Government and People of The Bahamas on the commemoration of their independence, achieved on July 10, 1973.
5 July 2024
Venezuela Celebrates its 203rd Independence Anniversary
The Secretariat of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Secretariat is honoured to congratulate the Government and People of Venezuela on the commemoration of their independence, achieved 203 years ago on July 5, 1811 following the signing of the Act of Independence.
5 July 2024
Press Release - ACS expresses condemnation of the failed coup attempt perpetrated against the Government of Bolivia
The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) expresses condemnation of the failed coup attempt perpetrated against the Government of Bolivia, on June 26, 2024.
5 July 2024
The ACS Secretariat expresses its solidarity with Jamaica in the wake of the devastating Hurricane Beryl
The Secretariat of the Association of Caribbean States refers, with regret, to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica.
2 July 2024
The ACS Secretariat expresses its condolences and solidarity with Grenada in the wake of the devastating Hurricane Beryl
The Secretariat of the Association of Caribbean States extends its condolences to the people of Grenada in the wake of the devastating Hurricane Beryl.
27 June 2024
ACS Secretary General of the ACS attends the PMAC 27th Annual General Meeting
ACS Secretary General Rodolfo Sabonge, attended the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC) 27th Annual General Meeting. The event, held under the theme "Caribbean Ports - Resilience and Sustainability," takes place from June 26 to 28, 2024, in Paramaribo, Suriname.
21 June 2024
ACS and Colombia Coordinate Agenda for 10th Summit
During the ACS mission to Colombia, Secretary General H.E. Rodolfo Sabonge met with the Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs of Colombia, Elizabeth Taylor Jay.
20 June 2024
Colombia and ACS chart course for 2024-2025 Chairmanship
Under the leadership of Secretary General H.E. Rodolfo Sabonge, the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) has embarked on a pivotal mission to Colombia.
12 June 2024
The Association of Caribbean States Supports Cuba's Removal from the List of Countries Not Cooperating in Anti-Terrorism Efforts
The ACS considers the decision of the Government of the United States of America to remove the Republic of Cuba from the list of countries that do not fully cooperate with counter-terrorism efforts to be a positive step.