French National Day Air Parade: France’s July 14 celebrations will feature an air show with 98 aircraft over Paris, spanning the Air and Space Force, Navy, and allied nations—showcasing territorial defense, power projection, nuclear deterrence, intelligence, transport, refueling, and support. CARICOM Regional Health & Inclusion: At CARICOM’s 51st Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia (5–8 July), French Guiana was admitted as the bloc’s eighth Associate Member, with leaders pointing to expanded cooperation across trade, climate resilience, security, education, health, and environmental protection. Heat-Ready Medication Safety: A French health roundup highlights which drugs can raise heat-related risk by weakening the body’s ability to adapt—urging extra monitoring for infants, older adults, people with chronic conditions, and those socially or medically vulnerable. Caribbean Public Health Preparedness on the Agenda: CARICOM leaders also discussed public health preparedness alongside climate financing, food security, and regional security, tying health planning to broader regional resilience efforts. Digital Cooperation Boost: UWI and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union signed an MoU to strengthen regional work on digital policy, regulation, research, capacity building, and implementation support.