AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Sanctions Watch: EU ambassadors discussed a new sanctions package targeting Russia’s military industry, with foreign ministers set to adopt it Oct. 12—another round, but without sectoral measures after tough summer negotiations. Transatlantic Diplomacy: French President Emmanuel Macron and Canada’s PM Mark Carney announced closer cooperation from Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, focusing on fishing, security, energy, and tech, as both countries face strained US relations. Caribbean Energy Policy: Economist Marla Dukharan urged Caribbean governments and regulators to push harder on energy sovereignty, warning that oil-market volatility and “petropolitical shocks” will keep hitting the region. Regional Sports Shake-up: Saint Lucia relieved interim head coach Francis “Baba” Lastic ahead of Nations League matches, with a replacement expected soon. Local/Regional Links: Antigua and Barbuda’s new French ambassador, Marie-Noëlle Duris, met leaders and highlighted ties via Guadeloupe and Martinique, including education and people-to-people exchanges.
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