The ACS congratulates Trinidad and Tobago on Republic Day

On the occasion of Trinidad and Tobago's Republic Day celebration, the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) extends its warmest congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

This significant milestone, commemorating the convening of the inaugural Parliament under the Republican Constitution on September 24th, 1976, serves as a proud symbol of the nation's sovereign trajectory. It is an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable progress Trinidad and Tobago has made since becoming a Republic, with a steadfast commitment to development and regional cooperation.

As the host nation for the ACS headquarters, Trinidad and Tobago has provided invaluable leadership and support in fostering collaboration and unity throughout the Greater Caribbean. ACS Secretary General looks forward to continued cooperation in pursuing shared goals of sustainable development, climate resilience, and connectivity for the region.

About the ACS

The Association of Caribbean States is the organization for consultation, cooperation and concerted action in trade, transport, sustainable tourism and natural disasters in the Greater Caribbean. Its Member States are Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela. Its Associate Members are Aruba, Curacao, (France on behalf of French Guiana, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Martin ), Guadeloupe, Martinique, Sint Maarten, (The Netherlands on behalf of Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius ), Turks and Caicos.