AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDreyfus Commemoration in France: France is marking July 12 as a national day of commemoration for Alfred Dreyfus, spotlighting the 120th anniversary of his innocence being recognized by France’s high court of appeal—Macron frames it as a win for justice and truth over hatred and antisemitism. French Guiana Connection: Dreyfus, a Jewish officer wrongly convicted of spying, was exiled to Devil’s Island in French Guiana before later exoneration. Statue Gets a Permanent Paris Home: After decades of moving, a 3.5-metre Dreyfus statue is set to be unveiled in central Paris on July 12, placed opposite the Cour de cassation. CARICOM Meeting Watch: At the 51st CARICOM Heads of Government summit in Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s arrival was delayed by “logistical issues,” affecting the opening-stage lineup. Regional Bridge Drama: Suriname and Guyana continue trading claims over whether Guyana was officially told about Suriname funding the Corentyne River Bridge independently. Culture & Food: Marc Heu Pâtisserie Paris is expanding with a third location later this summer at the Alliance Française on Colfax Avenue, tying the bakery’s French roots to French Guiana upbringing. Film Home Release: A new home-video release highlights Jackie Chan’s early action film “Magnificent Bodyguards” (1978), including 3D presentation options.
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