AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAmazon Conservation: Inditex and Conservation International are teaming up to invest about €6.5 million (2026–2028) to protect over two million hectares of the Amazon, including work tied to Indigenous lands and reserves with initiatives in Suriname. Visa Clarity for the Region: Spain’s foreign ministry says Belizeans still need Schengen visas for Spain, and that the new “visa-free” list is just an EU Schengen exemption update—while Suriname is not included. Security in Suriname’s Interior: Suriname arrested 14 Chinese nationals after armed-men videos surfaced from the rainforest; authorities are investigating their purpose and immigration status, amid ongoing illegal gold-mining concerns. Culture & Diplomacy: Surinamese Ambassador to Ghana Fidelia Graand-Galon will headline COMSSAFEST 2026, spotlighting Ghana–Suriname links through music, dance, cuisine, and media. Youth Justice Cooperation: Curaçao and Suriname agreed to exchange knowledge to strengthen youth justice services, focusing on rehabilitation and support for young people. Immigrant Stories in the Spotlight: A Suriname-born duo performed at a Virginia exhibit opening on immigrant experiences, sharing how music shaped their English and identity.
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