AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS Sanctions & Finance: The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on Cuba’s medical-mission business, with a new US law targeting countries complicit in the “trafficking” of Cuban doctors and threatening foreign banks and firms linked to the island’s military-linked economic network. Air Connectivity: Air Caraïbes’ Airbus A350-1000 is highlighted for its heavy use on transatlantic routes, including dense service between Point-à-Pitre and Paris Orly—relevant for regional travel and trade links. Regional Security & Climate Agenda: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he will travel to Martinique and St Lucia for meetings on disaster preparedness, climate resilience, transport, security, health, and sustainable development, alongside CARICOM priorities like food protection and economic integration. Sports & Community (Local Talent): Boxing in the French Antilles gets a boost after strong performances by fighters from Martinique and Guadeloupe, with multiple wins at regional galas. Trade & Investment Networks: Saint-Martin’s participation in the ACS Council of Ministers spotlights the creation of a TIPO network aimed at promoting trade and investment by Caribbean SMEs/VSEs. Weather Watch (Grenada/PM Martinique): A tropical wave is expected to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds, raising localized flooding risk in Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique.
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