AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAir Connectivity Deal: Guyana and France signed a modernised Air Services Agreement, replacing a 1976 framework, clearing the way for Trans Guyana Airways to launch at least two weekly non-stop flights between Georgetown and Cayenne (about 1h15m), with services still pending operating approvals. Regional Diplomacy: CARICOM and Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip Pierre mourned the death of Gabriel Serville, President of the Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana, noting his role in pushing French Guiana’s accession to CARICOM as an Associate Member in July 2026. Digital Infrastructure: EllaLink formally advanced its Caribbean Gateway initiative, a fibre-optic submarine cable system running from Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western leg to Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire; development starts now, with service targeted for end-2029. Spaceport Capacity: PLD Space and CNES agreed to assess adding a second launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou to boost capacity for MIURA 5/9 launches. Environment & Borders: Tribal leaders in French Guiana met in Maripasula to tackle illegal gold mining, pollution and cross-border issues with Suriname, aiming to set up joint talks with Surinamese counterparts.
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