Regional leaders push back against talk of Caricom split
Politics
February 25, 2026
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stories by Akash Samaroo
Regional leaders directly confronted what they described as the perception of a growing “fracture” within the regional bloc during yesterday’s opening ceremony of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of Caricom.
The most significant recent strain involves the region’s response to United States foreign policy under President Donald Trump. In late 2025 and early 2026, the United States increased military pressure on Venezuela, eventually resulting in the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.
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