AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDreyfus Commemoration in France: President Emmanuel Macron marked July 12 as France’s national day of remembrance for Alfred Dreyfus, warning that “old demons” of antisemitism persist despite legal victory and noting that in 2025 more than half of anti-religious acts targeted Jews. Monument Moves to the Cour de Cassation: A long-misplaced Dreyfus statue was unveiled in central Paris outside the court that cleared him in 1906, after years of political resistance over where the monument should stand. CARICOM Expansion for French Guiana: At the 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia, French Guiana signed on as the bloc’s eighth Associate Member, with leaders framing it as regional inclusion and a boost for cooperation. Regional Agenda in St. Lucia: CARICOM leaders focused on cost of living, consumer protection, an affordable interregional ferry, and accelerating Single Market and Economy work, while CARICOM’s Secretary-General urged wider public participation in integration decisions. Maritime Security Procurement: France ordered 24 new coastal patrol vessels for the Maritime Gendarmerie, with five earmarked for overseas territories including French Guiana.
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