Caribbean Report 23-11-1999

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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.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMiller, Billie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDoyle, Claire (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAlleyne, Christopher (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMottley, Wendell (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorDe Freitas, Donnie (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAndrew, Kimberly (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorElliot, Kim (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Orin (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-19T16:48:44Z
dc.date.available2017-07-19T16:48:44Z
dc.date.issued1999-11-23
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:00 - 00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Developing countries have signaled their intention to boycott upcoming WTO trade talks in Seattle unless specific demands and trade concerns are addressed. Countries include India and Pakistan. Correspondent Claire Doyle reports from Geneva (00:28 – 04:34)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. US Deputy trade representative Susan Essaman vows to coerce WTO to reform and change current methods of resolving disputes. There are plans to table these proposals at WTO meeting in Seattle in November. Barbadian Minister for Trade Billie Miller comments on the uphill struggle to present successful arguments and garner support for Caribbean region. Research fellow Kim Elliott International Institute of Economics analyses the need to reform WTO dispute settlements arrangements. Orin Gordon reports (04:35 – 09:49)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Commonwealth Ministerial action group continues to monitor political developments in Pakistan following military coup staged by General Nawaz Sharif. Barbadian Minister for Trade and Foreign Affairs Billie Miller discusses rule of law and trail of (09:50 – 12:53)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. US President Bill Clinton is urging leaders in developing countries to encourage widespread use of internet as a means of promoting growth and fighting poverty. Christopher Alleyne CEO of internet service provider Sunbeach in Barbados analyses limitation factors which affect internet access in the Caribbean. Project Manager of OECS telecommunications Donnie De Freitas comments on impact of completion on consumer. BBC correspondent Kimberly Andrew provides an overview on the impact of internet as a new medium in the Caribbean region (12:54 – 15:22)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 22 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2977en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44681
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.lcshWorld Health Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organization -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational tradeen_US
dc.subject.lcshPakistan -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCoups d'état -- Pakistanen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternet access -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshInternet -- Social aspects -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 23-11-1999
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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