AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCARICOM Integration: Martinique has officially become the seventh CARICOM associate member, effective 16 June 2026, after CARICOM received the French Republic’s instrument of accession—an advance welcomed by regional officials and tied to broader cooperation with French Caribbean partners. Regional Security: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit urged a more coordinated Caribbean approach to security beyond traditional policing, highlighting cyber threats, climate resilience, food and energy security, and maritime protection at a Martinique conference. Sargassum Response: OECS delegates say lessons from a Martinique-Guadeloupe study tour are shaping a more practical, solution-focused regional plan to manage sargassum and explore turning it into an economic resource. Climate Warning: CariCOF warns El Niño is strengthening, with hotter, more intense heat and drought risks in parts of the Lesser Antilles, plus an elevated chance of flooding from heavy rains later in 2026. Health & Community: Jamaica’s reggae community mourns Fantan Mojah, who died at 49 after heart-related complications; locally, Grenada’s GRENED marked its 30th anniversary, while swim lessons continue across Grenada and Petite Martinique.
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