AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU-Morocco Border Talks: The European Commission signals it will boost funding for Morocco’s border control and migration management after the Ceuta crisis, with an extra €190m expected by 2027, as Brussels seeks deeper cooperation on returns, protection and legal migration. Migration at Sea (Mauritania): Mauritania’s coastguard rescued 315 migrants off Nouadhibou, including 40 children, after a boat drifting from The Gambia; the Atlantic route remains deadly for people from Senegal, The Gambia and Mali. Digital Telecom Shift (Mauritania): Mauritania recorded a 21% jump in internet subscriptions in 2024 (to 3.65m+) while outgoing phone traffic fell, showing consumers moving from voice calls to data and messaging. Energy & Data in MSGBC: Viridien signed a multi-client subsurface data deal with Senegal’s Petrosen for the MSGBC basin, aiming to improve exploration decisions across the wider Mauritania–Senegal–Gambia region. Regional Diplomacy: Mauritania joined other Muslim-majority states condemning Israeli strikes on Syria and calling for respect for international law and withdrawal from occupied areas.
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