AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDrug Policy & Public Health: G7 leaders agreed to intensify the fight against drug trafficking, citing links to corruption, violence, and threats to population health, and they launched a new G7+ Ports Network to better coordinate major maritime ports and strengthen anti-money laundering and asset recovery. Toxic Exposure & Compensation: A key step in the chlordecone scandal response is now in force: the State’s responsibility for long-term pollution in Guadeloupe and Martinique is officially recognized, opening the door to discussions on expanding compensation to victims whose illnesses are linked to pesticide exposure, alongside cleanup, sector support, research, and improved care. Sargassum, Health & Resilience: A study visit in Martinique and Guadeloupe highlighted practical ways to manage recurring sargassum impacts—covering environmental protection, public health preparedness, coastal resilience, and ways to valorize the biomass. Community Wellness & Culture: Martinique’s Reggae Therapy Festival 2026 returns July 11–12 in Fort-de-France, positioning the event as a health-and-wellbeing friendly mix of culture, unity, and positive energy for visitors and locals.
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