AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Security: Guyana urged faster, coordinated action against transnational organised crime as INTERPOL’s Americas conference opened in Georgetown, highlighting how narcotics, firearms, cybercrime, money laundering and illegal mining exploit ports, waterways and financial systems across borders. Telecom Leadership: Konris Maynard was elected President of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) during CTU ICT Week 2026 in French Guiana, with a focus on strengthening regional digital coordination. Space & Business for French Guiana: The EU is pushing to secure autonomous access to space and expand launch capacity, pointing to the French Guiana spaceport as part of a more coordinated network as satellite demand rises. Crypto & Energy Watch: Suriname’s new virtual-asset supervision law formalises oversight of VASPs as small Bitcoin merchant activity grows alongside TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu offshore oil project. Oil Risk on the Border: In Brazil’s Oiapoque area near French Guiana, Petrobras’ oil hunt is raising hopes and fears, with Indigenous leaders warning of spill risks to shared waterways. Connectivity Investment: EllaLink laid branching units for future Brazilian Amazon cable links from Cayenne, supporting long-term telecom expansion.
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