Caribbean Report 17-02-1992

SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorSavarin, Charles (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDupiton, Thomas Eddy (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorRamphal, Shridath (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFraser, Tony (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBarsotti, Frank (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMansoor, Michael (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-23T20:12:50Z
dc.date.available2012-08-23T20:12:50Z
dc.date.issued1992-02-17
dc.description.abstractAn ACP-EC meeting is held in the Dominican Republic, but there is dissappointment due to the absence of ousted Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide. The President of the Dominican Republic is called on to give a statement since Aristide was advised to stay away by officials of the Dominican Republic who said there was fear for his safety. A Barbadian diplomat express dissappointment with the state of affairs in the regional integration movement as Caribbean leaders prepare for an informal summit in Jamaica. Chairman of the West Indian Commission, Sir Shridath Ramphal gives an address to the parliament of the Netherland Antilles on the work of the Commission and on the progress of regional integration, and there is a severe cash shortage in the Trinidad and Tobago's commercial banking sector.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Report on the absence of ousted President Jean Bertrand Aristide from an ACP-EC meeting in the Dominican Republic. Hugh Crosskill reports from the meeting and on the disappointment of many European delegates on the absence of Aristide. Views are aired by Dominica's ambassador to Brussels, Charles Savarin and Haitian Senator Thomas Eddy Dupiton who is leading the unofficial Haitian delegation at the meeting (00:32-06:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Report on the preparation by Caribbean leaders for their informal summit in Jamaica, while Sandra Baptiste interviews Val McComie, a former Barbadian diplomat and Deputy secretary of the OAS, who speaks on his dissappoinment with the state of affairs in the regional integration movement (06:42-08:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Report on the address by Sir Shridath Ramphal, chairman of the West Indian Commmission, to the parliament of the Netherland Antilles on the work of the Commission and on the progress of regional integration (08:51-11:08)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Report on the severe cash shortage of the Trinidad and Tobago commercial banking sector and the factors believed to have caused the shortage. Tony Fraser reports from Port of Spain on the situation and airs views of Frank Barsotti, chairman of the largest bank, and that of Michael Mansoor, Independent Senator and chartered accountant (11:09-14:41)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Ending of report (14:42-14:54)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 54 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0951en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/13211
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshAristide, Jean-Bertrand.en_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Foreign relations -- Dominican Republic.en_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Presidents.en_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti--Politics and government.en_US
dc.subject.lcshRamphal, S. S.en_US
dc.subject.lcshWest Indian Commission.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanks and banking -- Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshFinancial institutions -- Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.otherSavarin, Charles.en_US
dc.subject.otherDupiton, Thomas Eddy.en_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean Integration.en_US
dc.subject.otherBarsotti, Frank.en_US
dc.subject.otherMansoor, Michael.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 17-02-1992en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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