AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBlue Belt Marine Conservation: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt Programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining access to scientific and technical support for marine conservation. OECS Services Training: The OECS Commission says Antigua and Barbuda will host a specialised services sector training programme (June 29–July 2) for OECS members including Montserrat, aimed at boosting resilience and competitiveness in global services. Public Service Recruitment Summit: Overseas Territories deputy governors and heads of public service met in Bermuda to confront civil service recruitment problems, with a career expo planned to make government work more attractive to jobseekers. Pope Leo XIV’s Spain Visit: Pope Leo XIV wrapped up a week in Spain with major events including the blessing of Sagrada Familia’s final Tower of Jesus Christ, plus renewed focus on migration, peace, and integration. Montserrat in the Spotlight: The Pope visited Montserrat’s Our Lady of Montserrat shrine, entrusting his ministry to the Black Madonna and drawing on personal ties to the devotion. Local Crime Update: A man was shot dead near a Barcelona police office, with the suspect still at large. Court Case in Montserrat: In Spain, audio from a tearful 911/999 call by Mango heir Jonathan Andic—accused in his father’s death—was released, with the incident tied to the Montserrat massif.
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