AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAirbridge Update: RAF Brize Norton is set to close for runway resurfacing from 25 July to 15 November, with South Atlantic Airbridge passengers rerouted via East Midlands Airport, where the RAF’s A330 Voyager fleet will be temporarily based alongside Prestwick and Stansted. Local Travel FAQs: The Falkland Islands Government has published expected flight timings and check-in guidance for civilians during the diversion period. Falklands Diplomacy at the UN: Two Falklands MLAs, Dorothy “Dot” Gould and Michael Goss, addressed the UN Committee of 24 in New York, pressing for renewed sovereignty talks and a visiting mission to the Islands. Self-Determination Push to Canada: The FIG has urged Canada at the OAS to publicly back Islanders’ right to self-determination, following a recent Ottawa lobbying trip. Community & Sport: The Islands’ annual London parliamentary reception highlighted Falklands sporting culture, while the annual sports awards recognised local sporting stars. Polar Tourism: Quark Expeditions launched Arctic 2028 and Antarctic 2028/29 seasons, including the Falkland Islands in its Antarctic programme.
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