AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUS Visa Overhaul (Africa): From August 1, routine U.S. visa processing ends at 25 African posts, including Abuja, with applicants redirected to 20 regional hubs—Lagos and Malabo are among them—while embassies stay open for emergencies and Americans’ services. Third-Country Deportations (Human Rights): Lawyers say the U.S. has deported dozens across Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana and the Central African Republic under “third-country” deals, raising due-process and non-refoulement concerns. Education & Culture Links (Russia–Equatorial Guinea): Rossotrudnichestvo and Equatorial Guinea’s ambassador discussed expanding university quotas in Russia, with interest rising after quotas doubled, plus cultural events via a Malabo “Russian House.” Parliamentary Integration (Pan-African Parliament): Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings urged stronger, results-focused partnerships and faster ratification of the Malabo Protocol to strengthen the Pan-African Parliament. Women’s Resilience Campaign (OAFLAD): Angola’s First Lady hosted counterparts for a continental push on protecting and empowering women and girls amid climate, conflict and humanitarian crises.
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