AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarine Science in Mauritania: Scientists from 21 African countries, including Mauritania, are meeting in Accra to harmonise microplastics monitoring protocols for coastal waters using nuclear and isotopic techniques, aiming for comparable data and stronger evidence-based marine protection. West Africa Gas & LNG: Industry updates highlight how LNG keeps expanding despite shocks, with Mauritania/Senegal named among new exporters tied to the Tortue/Ahmeyim FLNG project, while regional energy talks in Dakar set the stage for more gas processing and cross-border monetisation. Energy Transition in the Sahel: The AU is pushing “proactive diplomacy” to tackle new risks like AI, drones, climate change and cyber warfare, while clean power plans across Africa stress grid links and renewable buildout. Mauritania’s Coastal Heritage Under Pressure: A feature spotlights the Imraguen fishing community around Banc d’Arguin, warning that climate change and overfishing threaten a centuries-old desert-ocean way of life. Africa in Global Politics: Russia’s Lavrov continues routine Africa diplomacy, including talks in Ethiopia with AU leadership, underscoring Moscow’s ongoing engagement with African partners.
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