AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation Diplomacy: Guyana and France signed a modernised Air Services Agreement, replacing a 1976 framework and paving the way for direct Georgetown–Cayenne flights; Trans Guyana Airways says it’s preparing to run at least two weekly non-stop services, cutting a trip that can take up to 24 hours by surface links down to about 1h15m, with potential boosts for tourism, trade, and people-to-people ties. Regional Mourning: CARICOM and Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre paid tribute to Gabriel Serville, President of the Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana, who died Sept. 30, noting his role in advancing French Guiana’s CARICOM associate membership in July 2026. Digital Connectivity for the Region: EllaLink formally launched its Caribbean Gateway initiative, moving from design to committed investment for a submarine cable system running from Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western segment for Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, targeting service by end-2029. Local Environment & Borders: French Guiana and Suriname tribal leaders met to address illegal gold mining, pollution along the Marowijne River, and coordination on cross-border issues, including plans to convene a River Council meeting.
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