AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOACPS Reform Push: Ministers meeting in Brussels adopted decisions to advance the Malabo Declaration, update the contributions formula (7% ceiling, 0.2% floor), and strengthen governance and resource mobilisation, including preparations for the 122nd Council session and a diaspora centre of excellence in Nigeria. Energy & Environment in Focus: Chevron secured an agreement to transport Equatorial Guinea’s gas from Block I to the Punta Europa complex in Malabo, aimed at improving gas use and reducing flaring while supporting jobs and skills locally. Biodiversity Watch: A new monkey species with orange lips was reported from Lomami National Park in the DRC, underscoring how much wildlife remains undocumented in Central Africa’s rainforests. Regional Climate Resilience Agenda: Pacific states urged OACPS modernisation with a streamlined, budgeted execution plan prioritising climate resilience, the blue economy, and regional connectivity—key themes that also matter for Gulf of Guinea coastal ecosystems.
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