AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCBI Under EU Pressure: Eastern Caribbean leaders met in Roseau and agreed on a united diplomatic push to Brussels after the EU signalled a phase-out of Citizenship by Investment programmes by June 2028, with Prime Minister Godwin Friday attending and a high-level mission planned. US-CARICOM Security Link: The U.S. signed a first multilateral biometric data-sharing arrangement with CARICOM’s IMPACS to strengthen border security and immigration vetting, including screening tied to CBI applicants. ECCB Currency Moves: ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship handed to Dominica’s Dr. Irving McIntyre, as the region unveiled redesigned EC banknotes including a new EC$10 note featuring Vincentian-born James Ronald Webster. SVG Crime Update: St. Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its 23rd murder of 2026 after the fatal shooting of Sandre Matthias in Glen; police are seeking information. Regional Aid to Venezuela: CARICOM delivered 88 containers of earthquake relief to Venezuela, with Guyana leading logistics and support including SVG. Sports (SVG): SVG’s men’s team finished third in Group B at the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers, ending with a 100-66 loss to Haiti and a final group record of 2 wins and 2 losses. Travel Watch: The U.S. upgraded its travel advisory for Saint Lucia to Level 2, citing violent crime risks for residents and visitors.
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