Caribbean Report 15-01-1998

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.authorNinvalle, Pete (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorArthur, Owen (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAnthony, Kenny (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBird, Lester (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLaurent, Edwin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSmith, Colin (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorForde, Henry (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFoulkes, George (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorSymons, Elizabeth, Baroness (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-02-28T00:07:41Z
dc.date.available2014-02-28T00:07:41Z
dc.date.issued1998-01-15
dc.description.abstractThe proposal for Barbados to become a member of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) goes before a high level meeting. Prime Minister Owen Arthur states that the people of Barbados would be consulted about its membership in the OECS. While the EU has released the skeleton of the proposed changes to its importation arrangement, Caribbean and ACP banana producers are still awaiting the details. OECS Ambassador to Brussels, Edwin Laurent comments on how these proposals compared to the region's expectations. The CARICOM mission is in Guyana trying to broker an end to the post-election crisis. The team comprises of Sir Henry Forde of Barbados, Sir Shridath Ramphal of Guyana and Trinidadian Sir Alister McIntyre. British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook visits Montserrat to assess the effectiveness of his government's relief efforts. Meanwhile, Britain has established a liaison officer to advise Montserratians traveling to the UK. Britain Foreign Office Minister with responsibility for Montserrat, Elizabeth Symons comments on this development.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Moya Thomas (00:00-00:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. A proposal for Barbados to join the OECS goes before a high level meeting in St. Lucia (00:26-03:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Caribbean banana producers are still awaiting details of the EU's plans to overhaul its banana regime (03:34-05:38)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The CARICOM mission to Guyana calls for a peaceful resolution of the political crisis (05:39-08:09)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Britain assesses the effectiveness of its relief efforts in Montserrat (08:10-11:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. The British government has established a liaison officer to look after the needs of Montserratians traveling to the UK (11:22-14:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Recap of top stories (14:59-15:20)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 20 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2494en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/29129
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.lcshRegionalism -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBarbados -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Economic integrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Union countries -- Commercial policyen_US
dc.subject.lcshLicense agreements -- Developing countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshImport quotas -- European Union countriesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical stability -- Guyanaen_US
dc.subject.lcshPolitical violence -- Preventionen_US
dc.subject.lcshConflict managementen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuyana -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshDisaster relief -- Montserraten_US
dc.subject.lcshHumanitarian assistanceen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- Montserraten_US
dc.subject.lcshMontserrat -- Foreign relations -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Emigration and immigrationen_US
dc.subject.lcshSocial service -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshImmigrants -- Services for -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.otherO.E.C.S. (Organization) -- Membershipen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 15-01-1998en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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