AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOECS–France Diplomatic Push: France has formally accredited Ambassador Marie-Noëlle Duris to the OECS, underlining closer cooperation with the French Caribbean—home to nearly 800,000 French nationals across Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint Martin—on climate resilience, public health, maritime security, education mobility, French language training, agriculture, and connectivity/innovation. Telecom Reliability in Focus: Regulators in Dominica and Saint Lucia say they’ve asked Flow for a detailed report after a major outage left customers offline for nearly 19 hours; preliminary findings point to a fibre fault between Guadeloupe and Antigua, with regulators urging backup communication plans and Flow to strengthen network resilience. Chlordecone Accountability Ends: A French appeals court has confirmed the dismissal of a long-running criminal case over chlordecone contamination in Guadeloupe and Martinique, effectively closing the door on criminal accountability for the scandal. Regional Integration Agenda: At the OECS 45th anniversary and 78th Authority meeting, leaders called for an “OECS renaissance,” with the chairmanship shifting to Gaston Browne and renewed emphasis on trade, connectivity, and economic resilience.
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