AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUN Decolonization Push: The UN Special Committee on Decolonization is holding a Caribbean Regional Seminar in Managua from 25–27 May, with Montserrat listed among the 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories under C-24, and the seminar’s findings set for a major UN session in New York on 15–26 June. UK Overseas Territories Prep: Gibraltar’s Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia joined an online UK Overseas Territories Association meeting to set up this year’s Joint Ministerial Council in November, focusing on constitutional development, transparency in finance, human rights, and resilience. Mango Death Probe (Spain): The biggest story remains the Isak Andic case: his son Jonathan has been arrested and released on €1m bail as judges weigh whether the 2024 Montserrat cliff fall should be treated as homicide, citing alleged money motives and contradictions in his account. CARICOM Rift: Trinidad and Tobago says it will not recognize CARICOM Secretary-General Carla Barnett’s reappointment beyond August 2026, escalating a leadership crisis. Health Watch: The World Health Assembly advanced work on the Pandemic Agreement’s Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex, while celebrating regional public health wins that include Montserrat.
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