AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoReggae & Tourism: Martinique is gearing up for the 4th Reggae Therapy Festival on July 11–12 at Stade Louis Achille in Fort-de-France, with big names like Tarrus Riley, Julian Marley, Barrington Levy and Alborosie, plus local talent, food and crafts—positioning the event as a major cultural tourism draw. Health Cooperation: Guyana’s health minister says Martinique is ready to supply radioactive nuclear drugs (radiopharmaceutical isotopes) to help treat certain cancers, following discussions with Martinique’s oncology centre. Chlordecone Compensation: A new law has taken effect recognizing the State’s responsibility for long-term chlordecone pollution in the French West Indies, opening the door to compensation talks for victims and setting priorities like cleanup, support for agriculture and fishing, research, and improved care. EU Trade Policy: EU ministers agreed to tighten the rules for suspending the carbon border fee on imports, making exemptions harder and aiming to boost certainty for low-carbon investment. Caribbean Mobility & Sports: Curaçao’s World Cup journey continues after earlier travel disruptions across the region, while regional football calendars keep shifting with new Nations League pathways.
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