AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClean Energy for Fisheries: Canada-backed STAR-Fish is scaling low-carbon solutions for Caribbean fisheries, including renewable power and cold storage, across Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname. Colonial Collections Scrutiny: The Dutch Royal House says provenance research into over 1,000 colonial-era artifacts (including from Suriname) found “serious doubts” for some items and will publish data for an open dialogue. Haiti Regional Pressure: Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons and Dominican President Luis Abinader urged stronger international action on Haiti, linking stability to regional security and development. Wildlife Trafficking Alert: A trafficking ring targeting Brazil’s rare golden lion tamarins has been linked to seizures in Togo, Suriname, and the Amazon, showing Atlantic smuggling routes. Offshore Oil Expansion: ExxonMobil filed for environmental approval for the Haimara gas project offshore Guyana, with a super-sized FPSO plan that also targets nearby discoveries. Suriname–Brazil Trade Talks: Brazil and Suriname will negotiate to expand a limited trade agreement, with talks covering energy, logistics, transport, agriculture, and communications. Suriname Biodiversity Conservation Context: CARICOM foreign ministers met in Paramaribo, with discussions held at Peperpot Nature Park highlighting Suriname’s conservation and biodiversity focus.
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