AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOffshore Oil & Gas: Ghana has approved Petrobras’ request to negotiate exploration contracts for four underexplored offshore blocks in the Keta Basin, moving the Brazilian state oil major into direct talks after crude output fell to 37.3 million barrels in 2025. Maritime Security: The US Coast Guard says 22 countries remain on its port security advisory list, including São Tomé and Príncipe, meaning extra security requirements for ships calling at affected ports before entering the US. Diplomacy & Agriculture: Venezuela and São Tomé and Príncipe marked 20 years of diplomatic relations, highlighting plans to deepen cooperation in education, agriculture, technical support, and gender and culture under South-South ties. Citizenship-by-Investment: São Tomé and Príncipe’s “golden passport” program is offering citizenship via a $90,000 investment to the National Transformation Fund, with typical processing around two months and no need to visit during processing. Blue Economy: A new push across Africa is framing fisheries, aquaculture, and marine trade as growth engines, with aquatic foods still under-supplied versus demand. Public Health: World Bank-backed training in Eastern and Southern Africa is expanding frontline surveillance to include non-communicable diseases, with São Tomé and Príncipe among participating countries.
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