Latest news in Suriname? September 11th, 2026

Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, arrived in Suriname for an official visit to advance a bilateral and strategic cooperation agenda, marking nearly 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations. Discussions and upcoming agreements focus on strategic sectors including energy, agriculture, fishing, maritime and air transport, tourism, and trade. Additionally, Suriname is advancing new initiatives to expand reliable energy access and water infrastructure for remote and indigenous communities through localized solar-storage minigrid projects supported by international development funds.