AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoFIFA Leadership Shake-up: Gianni Infantino apologised for errors tied to the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise plan to sell stakes in World Cup competition revenues to private investors, but will stay in office after FIFA senior management backed him following an emergency meeting in Rabat. CAF Political Backing: Reuters reports several influential African football leaders—including Mauritania’s Ahmed Yhaya—have voiced support for Infantino as CAF weighs the issue ahead of its executive committee meeting, highlighting Africa’s voting weight and FIFA development funding. Migration Policy Push: Italy is set to propose EU-funded migrant return hubs outside the bloc at an emergency EU interior ministers meeting after the Ceuta crisis, with a preliminary list including Mauritania; Armenia says it has not received any proposal. Food Security Warning: The UN World Food Programme warns El Niño could worsen food insecurity for 18+ million people in East and Southern Africa, with projections of 49 million more facing acute hunger by end-2027. Mauritania Macro Snapshot: Mauritania’s economy grew 4% in 2025, inflation averaged 1.6%, and exports rose on early GTA natural gas shipments, while reserves and public finances improved.
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