AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChlordecone Compensation: A new law in France’s Official Journal formally recognizes the State’s responsibility for long-term chlordecone pollution in Guadeloupe and Martinique, opening the door to compensation talks for affected residents and setting priorities like faster cleanup, support for agriculture and fishing, stronger research, and improved victim care. EU Trade Policy: EU economy ministers agreed to tighten the rules for when countries can suspend the carbon emission fee on imports, aiming to reduce uncertainty for low-carbon investment—an issue that can ripple into costs for regional exporters. Health & Industry Links: Martinique’s health minister says an oncology centre making radiopharmaceuticals is ready to supply Guyana with radioactive nuclear drugs for certain cancers, reinforcing cross-Caribbean medical cooperation. Tourism & Business Travel: MSC Opera is set to reposition to the Southern Caribbean with year-round service from later in 2026, including cruises that will call at Fort-de-France. Regional Connectivity: New interline partnerships in the Eastern Caribbean (including Winair with Contour) target smoother, cheaper travel between nearby islands—good news for business, tourism, and medical passengers.
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