AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU Carbon Rules: EU economy ministers agreed to tighten when the bloc can suspend its carbon fee on imports, using stricter criteria (including a big price jump) and signaling lawmakers may even remove the suspension clause—aimed at giving more certainty for low-carbon investment. Caribbean Sovereignty Debate: A renewed fight over the Caribbean’s geopolitical chessboard is resurfacing, with “sovereign or not” questions back in the spotlight. Saint Martin Jobs at Risk: The union at the former Secrets Hotel (now Saint Martin Beach Resort) in Anse Marcel calls the closure a “human catastrophe,” alleging the shutdown was used to justify large-scale layoffs despite court and prefecture statements that no closure order existed. France and Ocean Protection: France announced three new marine protection zones, including in Guadeloupe, pushing strict protection coverage to 14.68% of French maritime waters and targeting 14.8% by year-end. Caribbean-Air Connectivity: Air Caraïbes and LIAT signed an interline agreement to improve multi-island travel and links between the Eastern Caribbean and Europe via Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana.
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