AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFrench Politics & Human Rights: France’s National Assembly voted 254-0 to repeal the Code Noir, the 1685 slavery law that treated enslaved people as property—an overdue legal cleanup that lawmakers say finally matches France’s equality claims. France–Guyana Diplomacy: President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed support for Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in a letter marking 60 years of ties, pointing to the ICJ Essequibo hearings and welcoming French Armed Forces participation in French Guiana-linked events. Regional Air Connectivity: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes signed an interline deal to sell one-ticket, through-checked itineraries across the Caribbean, linking services from Guadeloupe/Martinique/French Guiana with LIAT’s network including Guyana. Space & Industry Watch: After a Blue Origin New Glenn test mishap, ULA still flew an Amazon Leo mission from Cape Canaveral, underscoring how launch reliability can ripple into future constellation plans. Trade Talks: Brazil and Suriname will negotiate to expand their trade agreement later this year, with energy, logistics and connectivity on the agenda.
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