AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVisa & Border Security: France and Brazil will suspend visa requirements for Brazilian travelers to French Guiana starting July 31, a move tied to tighter cross-border public security cooperation against organized crime and aimed at boosting regular movement and regional development. Space & Launch Industry: French startup Latitude says it plans its first small-rocket launch from Oman’s Etlaq Spaceport in late 2027, while also noting it complements future launches from the Guiana Space Center. Hydrogen for Logistics in French Guiana: Under ESA’s HYGUANE project, HYmpulsion and Hyliko are deploying hydrogen mobility, including a retrofitted fuel-cell tractor for container runs between Kourou and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and deliveries to construction sites. Environment & Energy Risk: Petrobras has begun drilling in Brazil’s Equatorial Margin near the Amazon River mouth, as scientists and environmentalists warn the poorly studied Amazon Reef could face major harm from potential spills affecting mangroves and fisheries. Water Access Data: A new global map highlights where safely managed drinking water is still out of reach, showing big gaps between wealthy regions and many lower-income countries.
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