AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoNon-Aligned Movement Diplomacy: Serbia’s foreign ministry secretary general Dušan Kozarev met São Tomé and Príncipe’s defence and internal affairs minister Horácio de Sousa in Belgrade, reaffirming close ties and highlighting cooperation on security, defence, and tourism; Kozarev also thanked São Tomé and Príncipe for withdrawing its recognition of the unilaterally declared independence of “Kosovo.” Water & Sanitation Progress: A UN-Water SDG 6 acceleration update says São Tomé and Príncipe has made major gains since 2015, with basic water access rising to about 80% then improving further, while safely managed sanitation and hygiene coverage continues to climb—though universal access is still not reached. Presidential Call for Police Neutrality: President Carlos Vila Nova urged that São Tomé and Príncipe’s National Police stay above political disputes, stressing equal treatment under the law as the country prepares for major election cycles. Maritime Accountability Row (Ghana): Ghana MP Sammi Awuku demanded a full explanation from the Ghana Maritime Authority over its waiver of a US$1 million penalty tied to MV Sankofa, arguing the legal basis for clearing the vessel after alleged safety and registration deficiencies remains unclear. Aviation Link to São Tomé: euroAtlantic Airways added a leased Airbus A330-300 to expand long-haul widebody capacity, while the airline continues to operate weekly flights including to São Tomé.
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