AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoColonial Reckoning in France: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the 1685 Code Noir, but critics say it’s “memorial theater” since the decree had no legal force—raising fresh questions about reparations and real accountability. Guadeloupe Health & Justice: A new French law now formally acknowledges responsibility for chlordecone harm in Guadeloupe and Martinique, setting goals for decontamination, compensation, and support for affected fishermen and farmers after decades of pesticide use. Marine Protection Push: France announced three new strict marine protection zones, bringing protected waters to 14.68%—including a Guadeloupe area aimed at safeguarding coral reefs and sea turtles. Caribbean-Europe Connectivity: Air Caraïbes and LIAT signed an interline agreement to improve multi-island travel and seamless ticketing across the region, including services linking Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana. Aviation Shockwaves: Eleven airlines collapsed in 2026, with European Cargo’s administration leaving 178 jobs at risk—fuel-price pressure and wider economic strain blamed.
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