AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoHealth Tech & Medicines: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will hold a two-day workshop in Saint Lucia (28–29 May) to improve access to safe, effective medicines and health technologies, launching a regional technical working group focused on procurement, supply chains, quality assurance, and pooled purchasing. Sargassum Response: More than 60 regional professionals meet in Dominica under the SARSEA programme (May 26–28) to shape national strategic plans for sargassum management, with field missions planned for Martinique and Guadeloupe starting June 1. Regional Trade Links: Saint Lucia and Martinique are pushing practical trade and investment cooperation after meetings with a French delegation, including import-export facilitation for 15 products and work toward stronger CARIFORUM-EU implementation. Aviation & Connectivity: Caribbean Airlines will cut routes to Dominica and St. Kitts and reduce Martinique and Guadeloupe service to twice weekly from June 1, citing route losses and planning concerns. Security Cooperation: A review of France’s 2025 Haiti support highlights €45m funding, including equipment and training for Haitian police units and continued Antilles-based training for Haitian soldiers in Martinique. Environment & Marine Planning: SARSEA’s regional workshops are expected to feed directly into upcoming Caribbean field activities, tying regional coordination to local action.
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