Caribbean Report 21-05-2001
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2001-05-21
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)
2. One of the key witnesses, Fred Derby, in the trial of one of Suriname's most notorious military leader Desi Bouterse dies (00:28-03:20)
3. St. Lucia's Prime Minister addresses the opening ceremony in St. Lucia of the 16th annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police. Prime Minister Kenny Anthony, Commissioner of Police Brian Bernal and President of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police Hilton Guy are interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports from Castries (03:21-06:16)
4. Dutch Defense Minister is considering a request for Dutch soldiers to be sent to improve security at Curacao's Bon Futaro Prison. Geraldine Cockland reports (06:17-08:49)
5. Numerous calls for more determine and united action by Caribbean States were made in Georgetown, Guyana today when Caricom Foreign Ministers began a meeting of the Community Councils for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR). Foreign Minister Mervyn Assam and Secretary General of Caricom Edwin Carrington are interviewed. Colin Smith reports (08:50-11:39)
6. Among the things the Foreign Ministers will be discussing are issues that would concern the forthcoming Summit of the Association of Caribbean States. Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States Professor Norman Girvan is interviewed (11:40-14:52)
7. Hurricane season officially begins on June 1st 2001 (14:53-15:42)
2. One of the key witnesses, Fred Derby, in the trial of one of Suriname's most notorious military leader Desi Bouterse dies (00:28-03:20)
3. St. Lucia's Prime Minister addresses the opening ceremony in St. Lucia of the 16th annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police. Prime Minister Kenny Anthony, Commissioner of Police Brian Bernal and President of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police Hilton Guy are interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports from Castries (03:21-06:16)
4. Dutch Defense Minister is considering a request for Dutch soldiers to be sent to improve security at Curacao's Bon Futaro Prison. Geraldine Cockland reports (06:17-08:49)
5. Numerous calls for more determine and united action by Caribbean States were made in Georgetown, Guyana today when Caricom Foreign Ministers began a meeting of the Community Councils for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR). Foreign Minister Mervyn Assam and Secretary General of Caricom Edwin Carrington are interviewed. Colin Smith reports (08:50-11:39)
6. Among the things the Foreign Ministers will be discussing are issues that would concern the forthcoming Summit of the Association of Caribbean States. Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States Professor Norman Girvan is interviewed (11:40-14:52)
7. Hurricane season officially begins on June 1st 2001 (14:53-15:42)