AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPatent & Innovation Cooperation: The European Patent Organisation’s President António Campinos visited Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe to boost innovation, technology transfer, and patent protection, including the 23 June signing of an Angola–EPO validation agreement that links Angola more tightly to the international patent system. Marine Conservation & Fisheries: São Tomé and Príncipe has formally designated its first two marine protected areas off its coast—Ilhéu das Rolas–Malanza–Jalé and Santana—with no-take protection in key zones to safeguard mangroves, reefs, nesting beaches, and fishing grounds for artisanal use. Regional Trade & Finance Leadership: Afreximbank appointed Peter Adeshola Olowononi as Director of Regional Operations for Southern Africa (effective May 1), taking over from Humphrey Nwugo; Olowononi previously covered client relations across São Tomé and Príncipe and helped expand financing for major industrial and infrastructure projects.
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