AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVatican Communications Shake-Up: Pope Leo XIV has appointed Maria “Montse” Alvarado, president and CEO of EWTN News, as prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication, succeeding Paolo Ruffini and set to take up the role Nov. 1—an unusually young, laywoman leadership move for a major media post. OECS Skills Push: Montserrat is among OECS members backing a specialised services sector training programme, with Antigua and Barbuda hosting the first session June 29–July 2 (9am–3:30pm daily), aimed at strengthening trade officials’ and policymakers’ negotiating and policymaking skills under the Revised Treaty of Basseterre. Montserrat in the Spotlight (Abroad): Spanish media released audio from the 2024 Montserrat-area emergency call made by Mango founder Isak Andic’s son, Jonathan, as he pleaded for help after his father fell—while the death remains under investigation. Regional Environment: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt marine conservation programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining access to scientific and technical support.
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