AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoAir Transport Deal: United Nigeria Airlines signed an MoU with Guinea-Bissau to relaunch the national carrier, Air Bissau, via a joint venture—Nigeria is set to bring most investment, aircraft and management, while Guinea-Bissau will designate Air Bissau as the official carrier and support licensing, airport and security arrangements at Bissau. Marine Protection: West African states are pushing to include the Eastern Atlantic—linking the Canary and Guinea Currents—in the first wave of marine protected areas, with Guinea-Bissau among countries announcing a joint regional protected area. Regional Health Funding: A $14.26m West African health systems strengthening grant was approved for seven ECOWAS countries, including Guinea-Bissau, to boost emergency preparedness, disease surveillance and cross-border “One Health” lab work. Trade Rules Update: WAEMU aligned its approved originating goods list with HS 2022 to improve origin determination and customs risk management, supporting more accurate revenue collection. Global Justice Watch: A UN-backed court in the Central African Republic opened the trial of former president François Bozizé in absentia over crimes against humanity, with Bozizé living in exile in Guinea-Bissau.
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