AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoReparations Debate in Focus: President Emmanuel Macron used the 25th anniversary of the Taubira Law to reopen the reparations question, saying France must address the “immense question” of repair for its role in the slave trade—but warned against “false promises” and offered no clear financial plan. Legal and Cultural Tension: In Pointe-à-Pitre, the court acquitted artist François Moulin (“Blow”) and two organizers over a Macron-resembling decapitated portrait, a case tied to the still-sensitive chlordecone fallout. Regional Environment: Expertise France and the Guadeloupe Region signed an MoU to coordinate action against the sargassum crisis, building on SARSEA and SARG’COOP II with about €11 million in investment. Tourism Momentum: Antigua and Barbuda reported a 7% rise in stayovers in Q1, while Nevis pushed air-connectivity and regional ties after a St. Barth delegation. Cybersecurity Watch: France’s tourism sector faces more fallout after Gîtes de France disclosed a cyberattack affecting customer booking data, including in Guadeloupe.
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