AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDiplomacy & Regional Growth: France has renewed its ties with the OECS by accrediting Ambassador Marie-Noëlle Duris, highlighting cooperation on climate resilience, public health, maritime security, education mobility, French language training, and innovation—areas meant to strengthen economic connectivity across the French Caribbean and the Eastern Caribbean. Telecom Resilience: Regulators in Dominica and Saint Lucia have asked Flow for a detailed report after a major outage left customers without service for nearly 19 hours; preliminary findings point to a fibre fault on a route linking Guadeloupe and Antigua, with regulators urging businesses and households to prepare backup communication plans. Environmental Justice: A French appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a long-running chlordecone case tied to the pesticide contamination crisis in Guadeloupe and Martinique, effectively closing the door on criminal accountability after decades of legal action. Regional Integration Agenda: OECS leaders marked 45 years of integration and pushed an “OECS renaissance,” with the chairmanship shifting to Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne and renewed focus on trade, connectivity, and economic resilience.
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