AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVisa & Border Security: Brazil and France suspended visa requirements for Brazilian travelers to French Guiana from July 31, framed as a boost to cross-border cooperation against organized crime and a way to support local mobility and development. Regional Integration: CARICOM’s Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett urged leaders to deepen integration and speed up CSME implementation, stressing that citizens and civil society must have a stronger voice in regional decisions. Digital Cooperation: The UWI and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand work on digital policy, regulation, research, training, and rolling out regional digital strategies. Justice Reform Protest (French Guiana): Lawyers in French Guiana mobilized against Gérald Darmanin’s SURE justice bill, calling for its withdrawal over fears of “summary justice” and weakened defense rights. Space & Launch Plans: French startup Latitude says it plans its first small-rocket launch from Oman in late 2027, while also noting it complements future launches from the Guiana Space Centre. CARICOM Meeting Logistics: A “logistical issues” delay meant Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar missed part of the CARICOM leaders’ stage lineup in St Lucia.
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