Caribbean Report 01-07-1993

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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.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorRowe, Yvette (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCarr, Winston (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorEsquival, Manuel (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorReid, David (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKiely, Gerard (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorFrench, Joan (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBaptiste, Sandra (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-04T17:51:37Z
dc.date.available2020-05-04T17:51:37Z
dc.date.issued1993-07-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Belize’s Chief Electoral Officer, Winston Carr declares victory for the opposition’s United Democratic Party (UDP). The UDP won 16 seats and the People’s United Party (PUP), 13. During the election hustings, the UDP accused Prime Minister George Price’s PUP of economic mismanagement, corruption and failing to satisfactorily addressed the security implications of the scaling down of the British garrison. Interview with Manuel Esquival, Prime Minister designate. David Reid reports (00:46-08:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. A new banana import regime came into effect in the European Community (EC). Bananas from Latin America will be subject to a two-million-ton quota and a 20 percent tariff. Imports above that level will attract a punitive tariff of 170 percent. An attempt by Germany to block the introduction of the rules was rejected by the European Court of Justice. The case which is pending in the European Court questions the validity of the ruling. Latin American countries have also lodged their objections with the GATT. Interview with Gerard Kiely, Agriculture Spokesman for the EC (08:56-12:48)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Non-governmental organizations (NGO) in the region are peeved over their inability to have their voices heard during next week’s CARICOM Heads of Government Conference. The Barbados based, Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC), a regional grouping of NGO’s says consultation between CARICOM officials and NGO’s since the 1991 regional economic conference has been practically nil. Interview with Joan French, Coordinator of CPDC. Sandra Baptiste reports (12:49-15:13)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 13 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1309en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49006
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.lcshBelize -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Belizeen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Union -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshEuropean Economic Community -- Economic assistanceen_US
dc.subject.lcshGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Organization)en_US
dc.subject.lcshNon-governmental organizations -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Communityen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Policy Development Centreen_US
dc.subject.lcshCourt of Justice (Court of Justice of the European Union)en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-07-1993en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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