Douglas Vaz, Minister of Industry and Commerce

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Title

Douglas Vaz, Minister of Industry and Commerce

Description

"Veterinary drugs and equipment arrive from Canada: Minister of Industry and Commerce Douglas Vaz (second left) and Canadian High Commissioner David Reece (third left) head a list of officials viewing veterinary drugs and equipment which recently arrived from Canada.

The drugs were supplied under a Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) line of credit for Can. $10 million which also provides for the importation of fertilizer and agricultural trucks. The Jamaica Commodity Trading Company (JCTC) was responsible for all arrangements leading to the importation of the goods. Others from left to right are Keith Golding of JCTC; Mr. Bob Pim, Counsellor for Development in the Canadian High Commission; Mr. Paul Ellis, Deputy Managing Director, JCTC; a port worker; and Mr. Eric Gabbidon of JCTC."

Subject

Vaz, Douglas, - 1937-2019; Politicians - Jamaica; Ambassadors - Canada; Veterinary drugs

Creator

Daily News

Date

20-Dec-1982

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Vaz, Douglas

Identifier

D0008472

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Douglas Vaz, Minister of Industry and Commerce,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 26, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/7591.