AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUNESCO World Heritage: The 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan added 25 new sites to UNESCO’s list, bringing the total to 1,273 across 173 countries, and placed six properties on the World Heritage in Danger—among them the historic inner city of Paramaribo in Suriname, citing threats to its integrity. Suriname politics & diplomacy: A statement by an opposition legislator sparked a heated debate in Suriname’s National Assembly, while the government said it will participate in talks on a border treaty and President Simons returned after a successful visit to the United Kingdom. Security & drugs: Trinidad and Tobago’s Defence Minister Wayne Sturge hailed Operation Southern Spear, but a U.S. report says the campaign failed to curb cocaine flow into the United States, with traffickers shifting routes toward larger vessels and aircraft linked to Guyana and Suriname. Business & regional ties: CariCham elected a new executive leadership team, including Suriname Chamber of Commerce advisor Gino Naarden as Vice-Chair, and a Suriname-linked marine consultancy expansion was announced through APEM’s acquisition of CSA Ocean Sciences. Sports (Suriname link): Former Dutch international Henk Fraser was named coach of Suriname on a four-year deal through the 2030 World Cup.
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