AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorkforce: Eurostat puts French Guiana’s employment rate for people aged 20–64 at 50% last year, among the EU’s lowest regions. Environmental Crime: An Interpol operation across Latin America and the Caribbean made 233 arrests and identified 60,000 hectares of illegally cleared forest, highlighting the wider networks behind illegal mining and logging. Climate Outlook: CariCOF warns of expanding drought and humid heat across the Guianas through December; French Guiana may be an exception to the region’s elevated flood risk. Digital Infrastructure: EllaLink has launched development of a submarine cable route from Cayenne through the Caribbean, targeting service by the end of 2029. Space Industry: CNES and Spain’s PLD Space will assess a second launch pad at Kourou’s ELM-Diamant complex for the MIURA 5 and MIURA 9 rockets. Cross-Border Mining: French Guianese tribal leaders seek talks with Surinamese counterparts on illegal gold mining, river pollution and border issues. Gold Exploration: Critical Resources has hired specialists to assess its Suriname projects, where it is pursuing 90% interests across about 199 square kilometres of gold rights.
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