AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCorentyne Bridge Rift: Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali says he has received no official word from Suriname after Paramaribo announced it would fully finance and build the Corentyne River Bridge alone, with tolls possible—while Ali insists the project must stay a bilateral joint venture. NOAA Fisheries Access: Suriname’s drift gillnet fishery has been cleared again to export seafood to the U.S. after NOAA updated its comparability finding, following Suriname’s mitigation steps like shorter nets and mandated pingers. Energy Push in Block 52: Petronas reported two new offshore discoveries and a successful appraisal in Suriname’s Block 52, bringing total successful finds to eight and recoverable resources above 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent. GranMorgu Build-Out: Tenaris started operations at a new Paramaribo service center to support TotalEnergies’s GranMorgu offshore project, backing casing/tubing supply and inspection for the first large-scale offshore development. Public Health Survey: Suriname’s Health Ministry launched training for field workers for the WHO STEPS noncommunicable disease risk survey—its first since 2013—aimed at updated national data on major risk factors. Keti Koti Debate: Amsterdam is weighing whether Keti Koti should become a national public holiday, amid calls to speed up its “Route to Recovery” commitments after the city’s slavery apology. Regional Diplomacy: Canada and CARICOM renewed their foreign ministers’ partnership, agreeing on a results-focused action plan centered on resilient economies, climate action, and regional security.
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