AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFrance–Guyana Diplomacy: President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s commitment to Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, citing the Essequibo case at the ICJ and pointing to cooperation in the Guyana Shield, including French Armed Forces participation in French Guiana’s Independence events. Slavery Law Repeal: France’s National Assembly voted 254-0 to repeal the Code Noir, a centuries-old decree that treated enslaved people as property; the bill now heads to the Senate. Indigenous Repatriation: France moves to return remains of six Kalina people from colonial-era “human zoo” displays in Paris to French Guiana after the Senate approved the repatriation legislation. Regional Security Exercise: Guyana’s GDF concluded Operation ZEUS ATLANTIC 2026, with partners including French Guiana, aimed at strengthening regional cooperation against transnational organized crime. Sports (French Guiana link): Guyanese cyclist Brighton John won the Grand Prix Cycliste de l’Ouest time trial in French Guiana; Guyana also marked Independence with major athletics and road-race results. Culture/Film: Wil Aime’s self-funded thriller “Who” is in theaters across France and Belgium, with inspiration drawn from “Attack on Titan.” Sports (Local): Guyana mourns former national basketball player Merton Fitzalbert, remembered for shaping early national competition.
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