Caribbean Export and Business Support Organizations

market, networking sessions, and awards. During the event, musicians and their works have the possibility to make contacts for international touring and album distribution. In 2011, Caribbean Export, in collaboration with the Regional Council of Martinique (RCM) under the cooperation programme Invest Karaib, facilitated the participation of 30 regional music professionals andartistes at theWOMEX, four ofwhichwereBSOs: Belizean Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (BSCAP), Jamaica Association of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (JACAP), Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Right Inc. (ECCO), and Songwriter/Foundation for Copyrights in Suriname (SASUR). Havana International Fair The Havana International Fair (FIHAV) is the largest annual multi- sector trade fair in Cuba, and is held during the first week of November. Now in its 32nd year, FIHAV welcomes over 1,400 companies from 65 countries. The pavilion grounds, inaugurated in 1989, consist of 25 separate buildings, which are located at the

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