AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOverseas Territories Cooperation: Bermuda wrapped up its Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Annual Summit (June 11–12), with Montserrat among the jurisdictions discussing workforce shortages, recruitment and retention, public service reform, leadership development, and how to integrate emerging tech into government. Regional Business Support: Montserrat entrepreneurs are being invited to apply for a four-month Green Business Incubator Programme starting July 2026, offering mentorship, business planning help, and Caribbean-wide networks, with a focus on women and youth-led sustainable ventures. OECS Services Training: Antigua and Barbuda will host an OECS specialised services sector training programme June 29–July 2, aimed at strengthening trade officials’ and policymakers’ skills in services, policymaking, and negotiating. UK Marine Conservation: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt marine conservation programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining scientific support. Vatican Communications Leadership: Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado (EWTN News) as prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication, effective Nov. 1.
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