AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMontserrat & UK Overseas Territories: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt marine conservation programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining access to scientific support. OECS Regional Capacity: OECS says Antigua and Barbuda will host a specialised services-sector training programme (June 29–July 2) for Montserrat and other member states, aimed at strengthening policy and negotiating skills. Public Service Hiring: A summit of Overseas Territories deputy governors and heads of public service highlighted shared recruitment problems, with Montserrat among those facing talent shortages and ageing-workforce pressures. Pope Leo XIV in Spain (Montserrat link): Pope Leo XIV’s Spain visit featured major moments at Montserrat and Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, including blessing the new Tower of Jesus Christ and renewed calls on migration and peace. High-profile Montserrat case: In Spain, a tearful emergency call from Mango heir Jonathan Andic was released as his father’s 2024 Montserrat death investigation continues.
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