Caribbean Report 17-09-1990
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1990-09-17
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:44)
2. The West India Committee calls for the establishment of a Caribbean Council for Europe in order to heighten the profile of the Caribbean in Europe through the use powerful lobbying methods. Hugh Crosskill interviews David Jessop, Executive Director of the West India Committee (0045:04:32)
3. Pat Thompson, Executive Director of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce advises Caribbean governments and exporters to improve trading conditions in order to capitalize on trade concessions in Europe after 1992. Sandra Baptiste’s report features comments from Pat Thompson, Evelyn Greaves, Barbados’ Minister of Trade and Industry, and Edwin Carrington, former ACP Secretary General (04:33-07:18)
4. Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting begins tomorrow in Trinidad and the main agenda item is likely to be debt control. Debbie Ransome reports and interviews Selby Wilson, Trinidad and Tobago’s Finance Minister (07:19-09:54)
5. A public rally for free and fair elections in Georgetown, Guyana was disrupted and attacked by a group of thugs. Sharief Khan’s report include an interview with a Roman Catholic nun, Doreen Rowtie, who was among the injured (09:55-12:43)
6. Lancashire County Cricket Club announced the release of Jamaican fast bowler, Patrick Patterson at the end of the season. In an interview with Hugh Crosskill, Patrick Patterson states that he was not surprised by the club’s decision and discusses his future plans (12:44-14:47)
2. The West India Committee calls for the establishment of a Caribbean Council for Europe in order to heighten the profile of the Caribbean in Europe through the use powerful lobbying methods. Hugh Crosskill interviews David Jessop, Executive Director of the West India Committee (0045:04:32)
3. Pat Thompson, Executive Director of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce advises Caribbean governments and exporters to improve trading conditions in order to capitalize on trade concessions in Europe after 1992. Sandra Baptiste’s report features comments from Pat Thompson, Evelyn Greaves, Barbados’ Minister of Trade and Industry, and Edwin Carrington, former ACP Secretary General (04:33-07:18)
4. Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting begins tomorrow in Trinidad and the main agenda item is likely to be debt control. Debbie Ransome reports and interviews Selby Wilson, Trinidad and Tobago’s Finance Minister (07:19-09:54)
5. A public rally for free and fair elections in Georgetown, Guyana was disrupted and attacked by a group of thugs. Sharief Khan’s report include an interview with a Roman Catholic nun, Doreen Rowtie, who was among the injured (09:55-12:43)
6. Lancashire County Cricket Club announced the release of Jamaican fast bowler, Patrick Patterson at the end of the season. In an interview with Hugh Crosskill, Patrick Patterson states that he was not surprised by the club’s decision and discusses his future plans (12:44-14:47)