AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChina Relations: A senior Chinese political adviser met President Jennifer Simons and Assembly Speaker Ashwin Adhin, with both sides signalling interest in closer strategic cooperation after 50 years of diplomatic ties. Oil and Housing: In Curaçao, Vice President Gregory Rusland’s delegation discussed how housing programs could support social and economic development as Suriname prepares for future oil and gas revenues. Debt Management: Suriname converted about US$150 million in IDB debt into a fixed-rate loan in Surinamese dollars, shielding payments from currency and interest-rate swings through 2044. Trade Enforcement: Authorities began unloading seized Guyanese rice under police guard as the importer seeks to return the shipment; a court hearing ended without a ruling authorising its departure. Mining Oversight: Lawmakers have called for an investigation into gold mining at Pelin Bergi, raising concerns about lost state revenue, permits and environmental harm.
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