AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChikungunya Alert for French Guiana: The CDC added French Guiana to its active chikungunya travel notice list on June 4, joining Suriname and Mayotte in a rare, simultaneous multi-territory outbreak warning that could affect summer travelers. Local Politics & Energy: Two French Guiana MPs, Jean-Victor Castor and Davy Rimane, say they’re breaking with the French left after a committee rejection of a bill that would allow oil exploration in overseas territories, arguing against “green colonialism.” Forest Protection Push: France created seven new biological reserves and expanded two, protecting an extra 157,000 hectares—almost all in French Guiana—aimed at stronger biodiversity safeguards. Space Weather Mission from Kourou: A joint ESA-Chinese spacecraft, SMILE, is set to launch from Kourou to study how solar storms interact with Earth’s magnetic shield, with X-ray observations at the center of the mission. Amazon Internet Satellites: Amazon’s satellite network continues expanding, with 32 satellites launched from the French Guiana spaceport in April 2026 and more missions planned later this year.
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