AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDiplomacy & People-to-People Links: Seychelles’ High Commissioner to India, Harisoa Lalatiana Accouche, met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya in Guwahati, discussing cooperation on tourism, ecological preservation, education and skills—plus an invitation for a Seychelles visit. Ocean Finance: Blue bonds are gaining traction for ocean conservation and climate resilience, but the market is still small and fragmented, with reforms needed to scale projects and unlock investor demand. Marine Tourism & Reef Recovery: Seychelles is repurposing the decommissioned Coast Guard patrol boat PS Topaz into an artificial reef and diving site, aiming to boost sustainable tourism while supporting marine life. Sustainable Cities: Mayors worldwide gathered in Chengdu to tackle climate pressure and resilience, with Victoria’s mayor Josy Ita Michaud-Payet highlighting shared urban challenges across distance. Fisheries Transparency: Ghana is pushing to join the Fisheries Transparency Initiative, citing unreliable data and opaque licensing as key barriers to sustainable management. Health & Travel Safety: EasyJet passengers flying from Madeira are being told to cover their eyes, nose and mouth as flights are sprayed with insecticide to prevent mosquito spread.
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