AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOcean & Climate Policy: Seychelles’ Angelique Pouponneau, ocean negotiator for AOSIS, says ocean protection must go hand-in-hand with deep emissions cuts and real climate finance—criticising “hypocrisy” from states that praise the sea while expanding fossil fuels. Regional Health & Environment: A Seychelles-linked view on deep-sea mining urges a precautionary pause, noting the International Seabed Authority ended talks without adopting a Mining Code and leaving key gaps on safeguards and liability unresolved. Diplomacy & Health Access: Venezuela’s new ambassador presented credentials in Seychelles and discussed cooperation in education, medicine, culture and sports, including an early visa waiver agreement for official passports. Migration & Worker Welfare (Indirect): Finland confirms visa-free entry for only Mauritius and Seychelles among African nations, with up to 90 days allowed under conditions—relevant for travel planning and workforce mobility. Food Security & Water: Climate-smart agriculture in Kenya’s Mbeere North is helping communities turn drought-prone land into productive farms via a community water project supported by Israeli expertise. Health-Adjacent Travel & Lifestyle: A “Blue Zone” travel story spotlights Ikaria’s long, healthy lives tied to slow living and hot springs—more wellness inspiration than medical news.
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