Caribbean Report 05-11-1997

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.authorThomas, Moya (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorIslam, Shada (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGordon, Warren (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMullings, Seymour (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWhite, James (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorShort, Clare (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorClinton, Bill (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorClare, Irwine (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-07T17:50:26Z
dc.date.available2015-01-07T17:50:26Z
dc.date.issued1997-11-05
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Caribbean leaders in caucus today prior to tomorrow's official start of the ACP Summit in Gabon. Sharda Islam reports (00:26-02:39)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Commissioner Pinheiro may be in the official EU greeting party. He is likely to be asked what he meant by recent comments that the trade preferences of the past should be scrapped and more adult relationships forged between the European Union and the ACP. Jamaica Finance Minister Seymour Mullings is interviewed (02:40-04:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur G15 a group of developing countries ended their Summit today. At the top of the G15 agenda has been a call to regulate the world's financial markets. Jamaica's Foreign Minister feels the region cannot ignore the fluctuation on the world's stock markets. Finance Minister of Jamaica Seymour Mullings is interviewed (04:34-06:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The people of Salem in Montserrat are determined to defy evaculation orders. People of Salem are interviewed and James White, Jr reports (06:07-07:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Today is nomination day in Guyana for all those political parties intending to take part in the December poll. Mr Asgarali former Minister of Finance is interviewed and Colin Smith reports (07:36-09:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Caribbean countries like Guyana and Haiti could eventually benefit from new British plans to significantly reduce the number of the world's population living in poverty. The British plan was unveiled today in a policy paper which would take some time before it becomes law. International Development Minister Clare Short is interviewed (09:51-10:52)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. United States President Bill Clinton's request for fast track trade negotiation powers has been passed by the US Senate. Fast track authority will allow the President to negotiate trade deals that cannot be changed by Congress. If passed it could heighten the possibility of the inclusion of Caribbean and Latin American countries in the North American Free Trade Area. President Bill Clinton is interviewed (10:53-12:01)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. The Mayor of New York the Republican Rudy Giuliani has been returned to power following yesterday's elections. His support among blacks is slightly up from three to seventeen percent. Several issues affecting the Caribbean community figured big in the run up to the elections. Transportation and immigrations were two of the issues. Irwine Clare, Director of the Caribbean Immigrant Services in New York is interviewed (12:02-15:21)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 21 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2443en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39404
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.lcshSummit meetings -- Gabon.en_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational trade -- European union.en_US
dc.subject.lcshInternational trade -- ACP.en_US
dc.subject.lcshSummit meetings -- Malaysia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshStock exchanges -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshEvacuation of civilians -- Montserrat.en_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Guyana.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPoverty -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States. Congress—Rules and practice—Fast-track procedure.en_US
dc.subject.lcshFree trade -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshFree trade -- Latin America.en_US
dc.subject.lcshMayors—Election.en_US
dc.subject.otherACP Summit.en_US
dc.subject.otherEuropean Union.en_US
dc.subject.otherAfrican Caribbean Pacific Group of States.en_US
dc.subject.otherEvacuation -- Montserrat.en_US
dc.subject.otherNomination day -- Guyana.en_US
dc.subject.otherPoverty -- Guyana.en_US
dc.subject.otherPoverty -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.otherNorth American Free Trade Agreement.en_US
dc.subject.otherGiuliani, Rudy.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 05-11-1997en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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