Caribbean Report 23-07-1998
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1998-07-23
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1. Headlines with Electra Naismith (00:00-00:25)
2. Europe hits out at American threats to its banana regime. EU representative Roderick Abbott is interviewed and Claire Addo reports (00:26-02:14)
3. Roderick Abbott says that Europe is always ready and willing to defend its position. The European Union trade representative was asked the US and Latin American allies about their concerns. EU trade representative Roderick Abbott is interviewed (02:15-05:06)
4. First the battle of words took place in Geneva. Windward Islands leaders began a two-day meeting there with the intent of formulating a recovery plan for the region's banana industry. The leaders are gathering in St. Lucia now with the invitation of Prime Minister Kenny Anthony. Dr. Anthony said that the continued opposition of the US to Europe's banana regime is a matter for deep concern. Prime Minister Kenny Anthony and Committee Secretary Patrick Joseph are interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports (05:07-07:15)
5. A judge in Trinidad and Tobago rules that inhumane conditions are no escape route from the gallows. Lecturer at the Hugh Wooding Law School Dana Seetahal is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (07:16-11:28)
6. Guyana can learn from the Northern Island peace process. Spokesman for the Irish Foreign Ministry Daniel Mulhall and UBI Jean Friedberg are interviewed. Warren Gordon reports (11:29-15:24)
2. Europe hits out at American threats to its banana regime. EU representative Roderick Abbott is interviewed and Claire Addo reports (00:26-02:14)
3. Roderick Abbott says that Europe is always ready and willing to defend its position. The European Union trade representative was asked the US and Latin American allies about their concerns. EU trade representative Roderick Abbott is interviewed (02:15-05:06)
4. First the battle of words took place in Geneva. Windward Islands leaders began a two-day meeting there with the intent of formulating a recovery plan for the region's banana industry. The leaders are gathering in St. Lucia now with the invitation of Prime Minister Kenny Anthony. Dr. Anthony said that the continued opposition of the US to Europe's banana regime is a matter for deep concern. Prime Minister Kenny Anthony and Committee Secretary Patrick Joseph are interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports (05:07-07:15)
5. A judge in Trinidad and Tobago rules that inhumane conditions are no escape route from the gallows. Lecturer at the Hugh Wooding Law School Dana Seetahal is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (07:16-11:28)
6. Guyana can learn from the Northern Island peace process. Spokesman for the Irish Foreign Ministry Daniel Mulhall and UBI Jean Friedberg are interviewed. Warren Gordon reports (11:29-15:24)