AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRegional Diplomacy: Saint-Martin sent First Vice-President Alain Richardson and external affairs commissioner Cyrielle Cuirassier to the 31st Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) in Panama City, highlighting trade and investment work like the new TIPO network. France–OECS Ties: The OECS formalized a renewed partnership with France as Ambassador Marie-Noëlle Duris presented her letters of credence, with cooperation priorities including climate resilience, public health, maritime security, education mobility and innovation. Health & Justice in the French West Indies: A new Public Health France study says chlordecone remains widespread in Guadeloupe and Martinique, with most adults still showing traces, while France’s appeals court has upheld dismissal of a major criminal case tied to the pesticide’s harm. Caribbean Connectivity & Travel: Air Canada expands its Caribbean push and opens a new premium lounge in Québec City, while Fly Dutch Caribbean plans to operate from Grand Case Airport from July 1. Tourism & Culture: Grenada kicked off Diaspora Homecoming 2026 with a welcome reception at Belmont Estate, and the island also marked National Spice Replanting Day as part of rebuilding its “Isle of Spice” agriculture.
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