AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMauritius-India ties: Mauritius’ High Commissioner in flag-hoisting Independence Day remarks highlighted the Enhanced Strategic Partnership and the Special Economic Package, urging the diaspora to use OCI cards, KIP, youth exchanges, ITEC training and scholarships. Prison health oversight: Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius has asked for an independent review of medication administration and records in Mauritius prisons after detainees raised concerns about delays, non-delivery and inconsistent dosing. Chagos/territorial waters: Mauritius says the UN approved its submission extending its sea claim around Chagos, a move that would expand Mauritius’ territorial waters by 145,000 sq km and affect fishing rights and the Diego Garcia security zone. Regional diplomacy: South Africa is set to take over the SADC chair at the Aug 17 summit in Durban, with migration, trade, critical minerals, industrialisation and security on the agenda. Energy security: A fresh attack on a UAE oil-linked vessel through the Strait of Hormuz is raising fuel-supply risks for import-dependent African economies. Sports spotlight: Mauritius-linked assistant referee Quincy Victoire is named for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco.
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