AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMauritius-EU Trade Deal: The EU and four Eastern and Southern Africa states (Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles) have concluded negotiations on an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement, aiming for clearer rules, more services and digital opportunities, and deeper regional integration. Labour Mobility: India has flagged off 14 skilled workers to Mauritius under a government-to-government labour mobility framework, with more candidates in processing. Ebola Disruption in Mauritius Sports: Uganda has withdrawn from the Rugby Africa Mauritius Sevens after Mauritius temporarily barred certain foreign travellers linked to the Ebola-affected region, with qualification talks now underway. AI Governance Watch: A new analysis notes Mauritius led early with an AI strategy in 2018, and argues African policymakers should not simply copy the EU approach as they move toward stronger AI rules. Global Spotlight on PM Modi: Mauritius’ FM Dhananjay Ramful joined international praise for India’s PM Narendra Modi after he became the longest-continuously serving elected PM, calling him a global leader for the Global South. Regional Diplomacy: Zimbabwe has been elected to the UN Security Council for 2027-2028, with SADC’s growing presence highlighted.
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