AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChikungunya Response: French Guiana’s health authorities have launched a chikungunya vaccination drive as cases surge, ordering 2,500 doses and prioritizing people over 65 and those with underlying conditions, alongside intensified mosquito-control efforts. Regional Air Connectivity: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes signed an interline deal for single-ticket travel and through-checked baggage across the Caribbean and into French territories including French Guiana, with connections to Paris-Orly. Spaceport Investment: PLD Space announced a €35 million boost for its Guiana Space Centre launch complex in Kourou, aiming to expand Europe’s sovereign orbital access while funding local industry in French Guiana. Guiana Sovereignty: France’s Macron reaffirmed support for Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity amid the Essequibo dispute at the ICJ, highlighting cooperation across the Guiana Shield. Code Noir Repeal: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the Code Noir, ending a colonial-era law that treated enslaved people as property—an issue with direct historical reach to French Guiana.
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