AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAsylum Services Under Strain: French Guiana recorded 8,897 asylum applications in 2025, more than eight in ten from Haitians. The surge is putting pressure on administrative, accommodation and support services. Overseas Funding: The 2027 budget for France’s overseas territories is proposed at €3.68 billion, up 10%, with support for employment, economic activity and the cost of living among its priorities. Some lawmakers dispute whether the increase amounts to real additional funding. Amazon Bioeconomy: A new regional platform maps 232 public policies and programs, including in French Guiana, to help coordinate support for biodiversity-based businesses. Limited access to credit and weak cooperation remain obstacles. Regional Connectivity: Suriname and France have agreed to technical cooperation on aviation safety. The deal could eventually support better links between Paramaribo and Cayenne, but includes no commitment or timeline for new flights. Space Economy: The Guiana Space Centre at Kourou remains a key launch site for Europe’s space sector, prized for its equatorial location as Europe seeks to strengthen its independent launch capacity.
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