AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCBI Diplomacy: Eastern Caribbean leaders met in Dominica and agreed to push a coordinated response to the EU’s revised visa suspension mechanism for Citizenship by Investment, including a high-level mission to Brussels, with Grenada’s PM Dickon Mitchell among those stressing that CBI funds climate resilience, healthcare and infrastructure while reforms like due diligence, transparency and a regional CBI regulatory authority are already in place. Border Security & Data Sharing: The US DHS and CARICOM’s IMPACS signed a landmark multilateral biometric data-sharing arrangement, aimed at automated screening and vetting of people who may pose immigration or security risks, with a specific focus on Eastern Caribbean CBI-related flows. Visa-Free Travel to Germany: Germany published its 2026 list of 62 visa-free countries for short stays up to 90 days, explicitly including Grenada and other regional states, while noting Pakistan is not included. ECCB Leadership & Currency: Dominica’s finance minister Dr. Irving McIntyre took over chairmanship of the ECCB Monetary Council, as the region continues rolling out redesigned Eastern Caribbean banknotes featuring regional heroes. Grenada Infrastructure Oversight: A local commentary flags growing frustration over delayed public works and inconsistent procurement and project management, calling for stronger supervision and clearer contract enforcement.
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