AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaritime Security: The US Coast Guard says 22 countries, including São Tomé and Príncipe, remain on its port security advisory list after ports were found “not maintaining effective antiterrorism measures.” Ships that previously called at affected ports may face extra security steps before entering the US. Diplomacy & Agriculture: Venezuela and São Tomé and Príncipe marked 20 years of diplomatic ties, with diplomats highlighting cooperation in education, agriculture, and technical support. Energy Data for Exploration: Viridien signed a multi-client subsurface intelligence deal with Senegal’s Petrosen, aiming to boost regional exploration attractiveness across the MSGBC basin. Citizenship-by-Investment: A report details São Tomé and Príncipe’s golden passport route: citizenship via a $90,000 investment to the National Transformation Fund, with processing typically around two months. Health & Industry Skills: A World Bank-backed training in Dar es Salaam is expanding non-communicable disease surveillance skills for frontline health workers, including São Tomé and Príncipe participants. Blue Economy: Coverage highlights how fisheries, aquaculture, and marine trade are becoming major growth areas across Africa.
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