Treaty of Basseterre

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The Treaty of Basseterre is the 1981 agreement that established the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), creating a framework for political and economic cooperation among its member countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founding treaty
international treaty
multilateral agreement
appliesToJurisdiction Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
linked to: OECS
continent Caribbean region
linked to: Caribbean

North America
country Saint Kitts and Nevis
established Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
linked to: OECS
field economic cooperation
international relations
political cooperation
regional integration
follows West Indies Associated States Council of Ministers arrangements
founded Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
linked to: OECS
hasEffect coordination of external trade policy among OECS members
coordination of foreign policy among OECS members
creation of a common economic space among OECS members
creation of a common foreign policy framework for OECS members
language English
legalStatus binding agreement under international law
namedAfter Basseterre
organizationFounded OECS Authority
linked to: OECS

OECS Secretariat
linked to: OECS
partOf Caribbean regional integration architecture
purpose economic cooperation among Eastern Caribbean states
political cooperation among Eastern Caribbean states
regional integration in the Eastern Caribbean
region Eastern Caribbean
replacedBy Revised Treaty of Basseterre
Revised Treaty of Basseterre Establishing the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
signatory Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
British overseas territories in the Eastern Caribbean
Dominica
Grenada
Montserrat
Saint Christopher and Nevis
Saint Christopher-Nevis
Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
significantEvent creation of the OECS
signingLocation Basseterre
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
linked to: Basseterre
subject cooperation in defense and security among OECS members
functional cooperation in areas such as education and health
harmonization of economic policy among OECS members

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OECS foundingTreaty Treaty of Basseterre
Treaty of Basseterre replacedBy Revised Treaty of Basseterre
linked to: Treaty of Basseterre
Treaty of Basseterre replacedBy Revised Treaty of Basseterre Establishing the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
linked to: Treaty of Basseterre
Council of Ministers (OECS) associatedWith Revised Treaty of Basseterre
subject linked to: Council of Ministers
linked to: Treaty of Basseterre