AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Connectivity Deal: Guyana and France signed a modern Air Services Agreement that could enable direct Georgetown–Cayenne flights, replacing a 1976 framework; Trans Guyana Airways says it has begun preparations to run at least two weekly nonstop services, cutting travel that can take up to 24 hours by land and connections down to about 1h15m. Regional Mourning: CARICOM and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre paid tribute after Gabriel Serville, President of the Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana, died on Sept. 30, noting his role in pushing French Guiana’s July 2026 associate membership in CARICOM. Digital Infrastructure: EllaLink advanced its Caribbean Gateway initiative, with a planned submarine cable running from Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe (plus a western leg to Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire), targeting service by end-2029 after moving from design to committed investment. Cross-Border Environment: Tribal leaders from French Guiana met in Maripasula to address illegal gold mining, pollution along the Marowijne River, and border coordination, including plans for a joint meeting with Suriname counterparts.
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