AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInternational Diplomacy & Reparatory Justice: President John Dramani Mahama announced three global panels—advisory, legal, and cultural restitution—to advance UN Resolution A/RES/80/250, with São Tomé and Príncipe’s President Carlos Vila Nova among leaders attending the “Next Steps” conference in Accra. Foreign Influence & Security: Ukraine’s military intelligence says Russia is expanding its “Russian Houses” network across Africa, including planned centres in São Tomé and Príncipe, as part of a broader push to shape opinion and recruit youth. Regional Environment & Governance: West African states are pushing for the Eastern Atlantic to be included in the first wave of marine protected areas under a high-seas treaty, highlighting the Convergence Zone spanning Cape Verde to São Tomé and Príncipe. Education & Portuguese-Speaking Cooperation: The 35th AULP annual meeting in Macao brought together universities including São Tomé and Príncipe to deepen higher-education links across Portuguese-speaking countries. Finance Regulation (Local Angle): A piece on the Neves Licensing Authority argues licensing and supervision must be treated as distinct governance functions as financial services expand across borders.
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