AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCARICOM Integration: Martinique has officially taken its seat as the bloc’s seventh Associate Member, welcomed during the 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia, with leaders stressing it’s “only the beginning” and calling for businesses and investment to move from talks to action. Regional Cooperation: On July 7, Martinique and Barbados signed a five-year cooperation agreement on education, health, tourism, trade, fisheries, sport, culture, vocational training and disaster risk management, with a joint committee and annual reviews to track progress. EU-Regional Ties: The EU’s Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Fiona Ramsey, presented credentials to OECS Director General Didacus Jules, reaffirming support for regional integration and sustainable development. Health & Public Safety: Police Welfare Association urges faster overseas treatment for Senior Sergeant Jeffrey Benjamin after a serious accident, saying delays are hurting his recovery chances. Sports & Youth: Dominica’s student-athlete Omari Caesar is set for the Trupial Classic in Curaçao, building on CARIFTA experience and new national records. Travel Watch: Star Clippers is promoting select early-2028 sailings with two free shore excursions per cabin, including a stop in Martinique.
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