AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCARICOM at the top of the agenda: French Guiana officially joined CARICOM as its eighth Associate Member after an agreement signing in Saint Lucia, with leaders framing it as a push for deeper cooperation on trade, climate resilience, security, health and culture. CARICOM leadership tensions: Trinidad and Tobago’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar is urging the Caribbean Court of Justice to step in over the reappointment of CARICOM Secretary-General Carla Barnett, arguing the process was unlawful. OECS citizenship by investment under pressure: The EU has told four OECS nations to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 2028, warning that the programmes could trigger visa-free access suspensions. Local justice: In Castries, Rufinus Edwin (“Yanick”) has been charged in the Jevauny Roberts killing, with the case tied to a homicide investigation after a May body discovery. Sports and youth: Saint Lucia’s teams head to SKN for ECVA beach volleyball, while the island’s Olympic champion Julien Alfred will miss the Commonwealth and CAC Games.
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