AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWater Security Boost: Japan has handed over an expanded Fryes Beach Reverse Osmosis Plant in Antigua, adding 400,000 US gallons of potable water per day to APUA’s capacity. OECS Regional Diplomacy: Antigua and Barbuda has taken the OECS Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs chair, with Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene pushing stronger air/sea links, fair treatment for citizenship-by-investment, and expanded access to climate finance. Climate & Disaster Readiness: Antigua and Barbuda trained early warning facilitators through a regional CEWS programme, aiming for a faster, more inclusive grassroots alert network. Sargassum Action: Government approval clears the way for a “From Sea to Soil” sargassum project, with plans to manage impacts on beaches, fisheries, and heritage sites. Drought Watch: Antigua’s Met Service warns drought could worsen before year-end, with some areas projected to reach Drought Emergency status. Maritime Safety: An Antigua and Barbuda–flagged bulk carrier was attacked off Oman’s Musandam coast; one sailor died and another was injured, with no reported environmental damage. UN Climate Cooperation: Prime Minister Gaston Browne and Foreign Affairs Minister Chet Greene are in New York for UNGA81, including meetings tied to climate vulnerability and renewable energy.
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