Caribbean Report 06-07-1993

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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.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorThompson, Pat (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGarcia, Enrique (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorYudin, Richard (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-11T14:53:33Z
dc.date.available2020-05-11T14:53:33Z
dc.date.issued1993-07-06
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. At the opening ceremony of the CARICOM Heads of Government Summit in the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Patrick Manning calls for the political integration of the region. The day’s proceedings continued with a presentation by the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce (CAIC) which proposed six recommendations. Among the recommendations are the abolition of the union liberty rules on CARICOM decision making on trade and investment issues, and duty free importation of raw materials and plant machinery. Interviews with P.J. Patterson, Prime Minister of Jamaica and Pat Thompson, Executive Director CAIC. Hugh Crosskill reports (00:41-04:50)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Caribbean countries are being given access to a financing scheme aim at encouraging trade and investment between the region and the Latin American pact countries. The Venezuelan based, Andean Development Corporation has $30 million dollars available for credit financing to the region. Interview with Enrique Garcia, Executive President, Andean Development Corporation. Hugh Crosskill reports (04:51-08:44)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. At the CARICOM Heads of Government Summit, plans are being made for a meeting of Caribbean and Latin American leaders to discuss the banana issue. The plans came out of talks between Costa Rica’s president, Rafael Calderón and Caribbean leaders (08:45-09:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. The European Commission could raise import quotas for bananas if either the price or the demand rises sharply. According to its Agriculture Commissioner, René Steichen the banana quota could be adjusted to meet the Community’s demand (09:36-10:12)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. With the establishment of the new banana regime, the Dominican Republic was classified as a non-traditional ACP banana producer and does not have the rights of producers in the Windward Islands and Jamaica. Interviews with Richard, Yudin, Fyffes Bananas International and farmers in the Dominican Republic (10:13-14:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Haiti’s Senate Leader, Eddy Dupiton says Army Chief, General Raoul Cedras did not have the authority to sign the agreement with deposed President Jean-Bertrand Aristide (14:19-14:58)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 58 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1308en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49040
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.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Community. Conference of Heads of Governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Association of Industry and Commerceen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic assistance -- Latin Americaen_US
dc.subject.lcshLoans -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGrupo Andino (International agency)en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Costa Ricaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Union -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Dominican Republicen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Military relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshCorporación Andina de Fomentoen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 06-07-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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