AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCARICOM & Martinique Integration: Martinique has been welcomed as the seventh CARICOM Associate Member, with officials framing it as a real boost for regional cooperation and practical projects. Regional Diplomacy (Martinique–Barbados): On July 7, Martinique and Barbados signed a cooperation agreement covering culture and creative industries, education, sport, health, tourism, fisheries and trade facilitation. Reparations & Decolonisation Push: CARICOM reparationists are urging Britain to give up overseas territories (including Bermuda and the British Virgin Islands) as part of reparatory justice, with decolonisation positioned as a key demand. Education Spotlight: The 2026 baccalaureate pass rate in France reached 91.4% after resits, while the brevet pass rate fell to 81.6% under a new grading system. Local Culture & Community: OECS and regional partners met in Martinique for Antilles-Guyane cooperation and security discussions, with calls for deeper autonomy and integration. Music Loss: Reggae singer Fantan Mojah, 49, has died, prompting tributes across the reggae world. Travel & Lifestyle (Martinique): Les Anses-d’Arlet is being highlighted as a quieter Martinique escape, and a Diamant beachfront hotel is pitched as a value stay under $200 a night.
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