AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Safety at UNGA: India’s Jaishankar called attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers “simply unacceptable” amid the Gulf conflict, and India and Liberia launched a “Group of Friends” coalition to push stronger maritime safety standards. UN Leadership Watch: The UN’s search for a new secretary-general is heating up as António Guterres nears the end of his decade-long tenure, with climate action and AI regulation among key themes. Aviation Costs in Antigua: IATA is urging Antigua and Barbuda to clarify a proposed US$10 rise in passenger charges, warning higher travel costs could hurt air connectivity and tourism competitiveness. Reef Recovery: AnuBlue says it planted 5,800+ nursery-grown corals around Antigua, reporting an 84% survival rate—its biggest restoration year yet. Clean Energy Push: Octopus Energy and Antigua and Barbuda plan to explore solar, battery storage, EVs and smart grid tools to cut electricity costs and reliance on imported fossil fuels. Water Security Upgrade: Japan-backed work has expanded the Fryes Beach reverse osmosis plant, adding capacity to produce 400,000 gallons of potable water daily.
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