AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChlordecone Compensation: France has now formally recognized the State’s responsibility for the long-term chlordecone pollution in Guadeloupe and Martinique, paving the way for talks on compensation for victims and setting priorities like faster cleanup, support for affected agriculture and fishing, stronger disease research, and better care. EU Trade Rules: EU ministers agreed to tighten when the bloc can suspend its carbon emissions fee on imports, aiming to give more certainty for low-carbon investment; the carbon border levy targets emissions tied to goods like fertilisers, steel, and cement. Local Culture & Inclusion: Guadeloupe’s first Kréyòl Pride is set for late July, organized by local LGBTQ groups with support from the Maison des Diversités et de l’Inclusion, aiming to bring together queer people, locals, and allies. Food & Drink Spotlight: The IWSC named 2026 Gold Outstanding rum winners, with several top results tied to Caribbean producers including Barbados, Jamaica, and Guadeloupe.
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