AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Security: OECS agriculture ministers are being pressed to turn long-standing plans into action, including removing trade barriers, improving regional transport and increasing local food production. Montserrat handed the council chairmanship to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Tourism: OECS Director General Didacus Jules says too little visitor spending reaches local farmers, fishers, artisans and small businesses, urging stronger links between tourism and the regional economy. Regional Services: The Royal Montserrat Defence Force is joining Caribbean personnel in Antigua and Barbuda to support security and logistics for next month’s CHOGM summit. Water Resilience: Global Water Partnership-Caribbean’s new interim steering committee will guide work connecting water security with agriculture, energy and climate resilience. Cultural Economy: Montserrat Festival returns from December 4 to January 1, with events at the refurbished Cultural Centre and a programme spanning calypso, steelpan, pageantry and community performances.
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