AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoVenezuela–Suriname deal rush: Delcy Rodríguez’s visit to Paramaribo produced a package of agreements spanning energy, hydrocarbons, fishing, agrifood, transport (air and maritime), tourism, education and health, with Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons stressing monitoring and sustainable fisheries. A key industrial angle: Venezuela will train Suriname’s oil and gas workforce, and both sides also agreed to reopen air routes and license 200 Venezuelan fishermen for the Atlantic corridor. Agriculture push: Rodríguez highlighted Venezuela’s 5% growth in animal production and linked the cooperation agenda to food security, including work on animal and phytosanitary rules and regenerative agriculture. Regional construction materials: Barbados is looking to Suriname for silica sand and aggregate as local supplies tighten, aiming to turn cooperation into practical infrastructure sourcing. Suriname energy infrastructure tender: EnergieBedrijven Suriname (EBS) is inviting bids for solar-plus-battery minigrids and water systems for rural indigenous communities under the Bio-Sweet programme. Mining update (Suriname): Sranan Gold announced a change of auditor, while Founders Metals reported high-grade gold results from step-out drilling at its Antino project.
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