AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSustainable Tuna Watch: The EU says it welcomed “major progress” on sustainable tuna management at the IOTC meeting in Malé, as countries and industry discussed how to manage tuna stocks in the Indian Ocean. Seychelles Climate in Focus: Back home, Seychelles’ National Assembly held an introductory session on the country’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) report with UNDP and the Climate Change and Energy Department—aimed at getting MPs ready to support climate commitments. Regional Security Drills: India’s PRAGATI 2026 counter-terrorism exercise is underway in Meghalaya with 12 partner nations including Seychelles, training for joint operations in semi-mountain and jungle terrain. Travel Connectivity: Qatar Airways is ramping up Africa flights again—adding more Cape Town capacity and restarting Seychelles service from June 16. Human Rights: Botswana removed colonial-era criminal provisions against same-sex relations, aligning law with earlier constitutional rulings, though social backlash is still expected.
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