Orr, Carol (anchor)Sutherland, Peter (interviewee)Gonzales, Anthony (interviewee)Rowe, Yvette (correspondent)Simmonds, Kennedy (interviewee)Laffoon, Greg (interviewee)Martin, Lionel (correspondent)Mason, Michael (interviewee)2015-03-032015-03-031993-01-12CAR1418https://hdl.handle.net/2139/39842The Annual Miami, Caribbean and Latin American Conference came to a close and the NAFTA and its implications for the Caribbean were high in the agenda. United States and European negotiators meet in Brussels as part of an intensive effort to break the seven year deadlock holding talks on the general agreement on tariffs and trade. Peter Sutherland, GATT Director General stresses the urgent need for a conclusion. In St. Kitts and Nevis Dr. Kennedy Simons has been sworn in as Prime Minister for a fourth time – this comes after Dr. Kennedy persuaded the Nevis Reformation Party to join them to form a coalition government . Cuba prides itself on its free universal health care, but because the country lacks hard currency – hospitals and clinics often lack medical supplies and equipment. However, supplies have been sent by many governments and individual groups. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 13 million people worldwide affected with HIV and expected to rise to 14 million by the year 2000.1. The Annual Miami, Caribbean and Latin American Conference came to a close and the NAFTA and its implications for the Caribbean were high in the agenda – journalist Kanouth James reports on the main issues that dominated the conference (00:30 -03:53).2. United States and European negotiators meet in Brussels as part of an intensive effort to break the seven year deadlock holding talks on the general agreement on tariffs and trade. Yvette Rowe reports (03:54 -07:52).3. In St. Kitts and Nevis Dr. Kennedy Simons has been sworn in as Prime Minister for a fourth time – this comes after Dr. Kennedy persuaded the Nevis Reformation Party to join them to form a coalition government - Carol Orr reports (07:53 -08:10).4. Cuba prides itself on its free universal health care, but because the country lacks hard currency – hospitals and clinics often lack medical supplies and equipment - Lionel Martin reports (08:11 - 10:56).5. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 13 million people worldwide affected with HIV and expected to rise to 14 million by the year 2000. Correspondent Carol Orr reports (10:57 -14:53).Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit14 min.53sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationCaribbean Area -- Commerce -- Congresses.General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Organization) -- Commerce -- Congresses.General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Organization) -- Commerce -- Europe -- Congresses.Embargo -- Medical care -- Cuba.AIDS (Disease) -- Caribbean Area.World Health Organization.World Health Organization -- AIDS (Disease) -- Caribbean Area.Recording, oralAccess 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.