AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMauritania & Regional Diplomacy: Morocco’s UN envoy Omar Hilale pushed back on keeping the Moroccan Sahara on the UN C-24 agenda, arguing the Security Council’s Resolution 2797 and the Autonomy Plan should drive the process. Sahara & Development Links: A “Bridge to Africa” academic program opened at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with a delegation from Mauritania’s University of Tifariti, aiming to build shared research and education pathways between Africa and the Canaries. Energy & Trade Risk: A heatwave plus the Iran–US conflict is tightening energy supplies, with grid stress and rising electricity demand raising the risk of shortages across the region. Infrastructure Finance: African ministers and AfDB stakeholders backed “asset recycling” to fund new infrastructure without adding to debt, using mature public assets like ports, roads and energy networks. Mining & Commodities: The EU is moving toward a joint critical minerals stockpile (tungsten, rare earths, gallium), a signal for supply-chain investment opportunities across Africa. Security Watch (Sahel): Mali’s crisis deepened as JNIM-linked offensives and blockades intensified, raising fears of spillover across the Sahel.
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