29 November 2009 - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Republic of Trinidad & Tobago - STATEMENT ON COMMONWEALTH ACTION TO COMBAT NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES. We, the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth, representing one third of the world’s population, affirm our commitment to addressing the burgeoning incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and to increasing the ability of our countries to respond to this emerging health crisis. more ...........

9 October 2007 - DECLARATION OF ST. ANN: Implementing Agriculture and Food Policies to prevent Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the Caribbean Community - We, the Ministers of Agriculture of CARICOM, meeting at the Gran Bahia Principe Hotel, Runaway Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica on 9 October 2007 on the occasion of a special Symposium on Food and Agriculture Policies and Obesity: Prevention of NCDs in the Caribbean;

Recalling the 1996 declaration in The Bahamas of the region’s Ministers of Agriculture that “Food and nutritional security in the Caribbean is also related to chronic nutritional life style diseases [NCDs] such as obesity, stroke and heart attack" more ...........

15 September 2007 - DECLARATION OF PORT OF SPAIN: Uniting To Stop The Epidemic Of Chronic NCDs - We, the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on 15 September 2007 on the occasion of a special Regional Summit on Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs);

Conscious of the collective actions which have in the past fuelled regional integration, the goal of which is to enhance the well-being of the citizens of our countries; more ...........

15 September 2007 - Regional Summit on Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases Trinidad and Tobago, A presentation by the Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis - The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas. more ...........