AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUN & Diplomacy: Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett’s UN SG bid faces a possible US veto over her Gaza “genocide” remarks, while Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali met Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir on investment cooperation at the UNGA. Regional Security: Guyana joined the US-led “Shield of the Americas” push, backing asset freezes and visa restrictions targeting 24 “narco-terrorist” groups. Court & Governance: The CCJ dismissed the Mohameds’ appeal, clearing the way for extradition proceedings to continue; in parallel, the High Court threw out PNCR’s Lethem headquarters lawsuit, ruling the party had no right to remain. Public Services & Economy: GPL reported power outages from multiple faults while investing heavily in network upgrades; Government also moved to import 330,000 pounds of chicken weekly to plug supply gaps. Infrastructure & Accountability: A Lethem court fight and ongoing MV Barima salvage questions keep pressure on state processes, with calls for river transport reforms and clearer salvage timelines. Environment & Society: Guyana’s mangrove restoration planted 500,000+ seedlings and is already supporting fish communities; El Niño drought measures include added storage and reservoirs. Sports & Culture: CPL star Imran Tahir says he wants to return next year; Lusignan Golf Club re-elected Anasha Ally for a third term.
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