AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVisa Pressure on Dominica: PM Roosevelt Skerrit says the U.S. should reconsider visa restrictions on Dominicans “at the soonest opportunity,” after Washington tied the move to Citizenship by Investment scrutiny and promised a June review that has now passed. Electoral Reform: Skerrit also confirms voter ID card issuance is expected to begin before the end of July, as Dominica moves from passing electoral reform legislation to implementation. Geothermal Power Update: Dominica’s geothermal plant resumed its mandatory seven-day reliability test on July 1 and is supplying about 10.4MW to the national grid after fixes following June outages. CARICOM Focus: Dr. Terrance Drew is set to attend the 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in St. Lucia (July 5–8) as chairmanship transitions, with priorities including security, food protection, climate resilience and integration. Regional Security Training: Eastern Caribbean officers and prosecutors completed an RSS criminal prosecution course aimed at strengthening justice delivery across member states. Venezuela Earthquake Aid: Dominica pledged US$500,000 toward Venezuela’s recovery, with government-organised logistics reportedly moving to the hardest-hit areas.
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