AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFalklands self-determination push at the UN: Two Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly members, Dorothy “Dot” Gould and Michael Goss, spoke to the UN Committee of 24 in New York, urging a visiting mission and making the case for Islanders’ right to choose their political future. OAS spotlight on sovereignty: The Falklands Government also called on Canada at the OAS General Assembly in Panama to publicly back Islanders’ self-determination, pointing to Canada’s past support for Greenland and Ukraine. Salmon-farming consultation dates set: A two-week public engagement programme starts 27 July, with meetings in Stanley and Goose Green plus drop-ins; consultation documents go live 29 June, an online survey opens 6 August and runs to 30 October. Local life and links to the UK: The Islands’ annual parliamentary reception in London celebrated sport in the community, ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Transport update for residents and travellers: East Midlands Airport will handle South Atlantic Airbridge flights from 25 July to 15 November 2026 while RAF Brize Norton is closed for runway resurfacing. Armed Forces Day moments: Flag-raising ceremonies marked Armed Forces Week across the UK, including Portsmouth-area events.
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