AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWeather from Kourou: EUMETSAT’s Meteosat Third Generation Imager 2 (MTG-I2) is set to launch on Aug. 27 on an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, bringing faster, sharper scans to help detect and forecast severe storms. Overseas communications budget: French Antilles and French Guiana professionals warn that a planned state cut leaves only €1.7 million for public campaigns, far below the €11 million they say is needed for local realities like health, illegal gold mining, road safety, and climate risks. Malaria push in the Guiana Shield: Health leaders from Brazil, France (French Guiana), Guyana, and Suriname met in Paramaribo to renew plans to accelerate malaria elimination, with special focus on mining communities and Indigenous populations. Regional football tie-in: In the Caribbean Football Union U-14 Challenge Series, Trinidad and Tobago’s coach says there were positives despite their exit, after a 4-1 match result involving French Guiana. Mining investment in Suriname: Gold Fields is putting $77M into Founders Metals to lift its stake to just under 20%, aiming to consolidate control of the Antino gold district.
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