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100 _aPanday, Basdeo
245 _aNew millennium presents many challenges and opportunities for the agriculture and food sectors of the Caribbean
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520 _aNotes that the region did not prepare itself adequately for the negotiations that resulted in the final conditions embodied in the Uruguay Round. Indicates that the Regional Negotiating Machinery will enable the region to have a consolidated position to negotiate alliances with other trading blocs and advise member countries in a timely fashion. Highlights the role that IICA is playing in the achievement of an informed understanding of the new realities of globalisation and trade liberalisation in the agricultural sector. Notes that IICA has initiated the establishment of an Enabling Environment or Insitutional Framework within which the agricultural sector could be better organised and managed.
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