AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCorentyne Bridge Rift: Suriname has scrapped its joint Corentyne River Bridge plan with Guyana and says it will fully finance and manage the $236 million project alone, prompting Guyana President Irfaan Ali to say he received no official notice beyond media reports and that the bridge remains a bilateral vision. Energy Sector Boost: Tenaris has started operations at a new service center in Paramaribo to support TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu offshore project, aiming to strengthen supply and offshore services as Suriname’s oil push ramps up. Health Survey Rollout: Suriname’s Ministry of Health, with PAHO/WHO and the IDB, launched training for field workers for the WHO STEPS survey, the first since 2013, to map non-communicable disease risk factors nationwide. Regional Diplomacy: Canada and CARICOM reaffirmed cooperation with a renewed action plan focused on resilient economies, climate action, and regional security after foreign ministers met in Panama. Sports & Community: A proposed Dutch-inspired “Avondvierdaagse” community walk is being discussed for 2027, with organizers exploring a one-day start and using existing trails.
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