AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Health Cooperation: Suriname and PAHO opened a Guiana Shield meeting in Paramaribo to speed up malaria elimination, with high-level delegations from Brazil, France (French Guiana), Guyana, and host Suriname, and a focus on cross-border action for mobile populations, mining communities, Indigenous peoples, and remote border areas. Youth Sports & Representation: Trinidad and Tobago is hosting the 2026 ITF/COTECC Under-12 Team Competition Sub Region Four in Tacarigua (Aug 15–21), with French Guiana among 19 nations; the winners advance to the regional final. Football Selection Watch: A hastily prepared Trinidad and Tobago Under-14 squad will face Puerto Rico, Haiti, and French Guiana in the CFU U-14 Boys Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic, with North Zone schools dominating selections. Indigenous Rights Spotlight: The Baku Initiative Group marked International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples by reaffirming support for Indigenous self-determination, explicitly naming communities in French Guiana alongside Kanak, Māʻohi, and others. Public Safety & Transport: A Guyana ferry disaster (MV Barima) is still being investigated amid difficult salvage conditions, with the incident described as tied to long-running ferry delays and breakdowns.
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