AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism & Trade: Montserrat’s Tourism Authority says its SMART 2026 push paid off, reporting record participation and 35 business-to-business meetings after the island’s delegation attended the St. Maarten/St. Martin tradeshow. Regional Aviation Policy: The European Regions Airline Association met in the Canary Islands with Binter, flagging regulatory pressure from EU261 compensation rules and ReFuelEU fuel mandates that could strain regional carriers’ finances. OECS Community Tourism: OECS officials in Saint Lucia advanced a community-based tourism agenda, backed by the 11th EDF, urging member states to make local communities the main beneficiaries—not just participants. Local Governance & Parliament: Speaker Dennis Lister attended the Overseas Territories Speakers and Clerks conference, where delegates discussed AI’s impact on parliaments, opposition support, constitutional reform, and law-making during crises. Public Service & Longevity: Montserrat honoured six centenarians at a Premier’s Office ceremony, while separate coverage highlights public-service culture and efficiency messages from regional counterparts. Sports & Identity: St. Kitts and Nevis named its team for the ANOCES Athletics Championship (July 4–5), and Grenada’s Kirani James is set to replace Queen Elizabeth II on the EC$5 banknote in a 2027 currency redesign.
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