AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGolden Passport Push: São Tomé and Príncipe is selling citizenship for $90,000 via its National Transformation Fund (plus fees), aiming to fund education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure amid an energy crisis and slow growth. EU Pressure on Mobility Schemes: A new EU crackdown threatens Caribbean citizenship-by-investment programmes, reshaping how wealthy Nigerians plan second citizenship and Schengen access. Trade & Market Access: Nigeria’s non-oil exports hit $6.1bn in 2025 and expanded to 210 markets (adding 117), with São Tomé and Príncipe listed among newer destinations—though power, financing and logistics costs still bite. Tourism Strategy: São Tomé and Príncipe is leaning into conservation-led, low-crowd tourism—“Africa’s Galápagos”—as a model built on authenticity and exclusivity. Diplomacy & Cooperation: Serbia’s FM Marko Đurić met São Tomé and Príncipe’s PM Américo Ramos to expand ties in education, healthcare, agriculture, digitalisation and culture, with EXPO 2027 participation confirmed. UNESCO Spotlight: UNESCO added the Roças of São Tomé and Príncipe to the World Heritage List, highlighting Portuguese colonial plantation history.
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