AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOcean Nutrition & Food Security: A new Oceana study says bottom-trawling fleets remove nutrient-rich fish from West Africa and ship it abroad, but more equitable fishing access deals could keep key nutrients (like calcium, iron, zinc, vitamins B12 and D) in countries including Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, the Gambia, Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire, potentially helping over 10.6 million people. Regional Hiring & Capacity: ECOWAS opened recruitment for nationals across 12 member states, with vacancies spanning health, finance, energy, legal affairs and more—plus a reminder it charges no recruitment fee. Justice & Accountability: The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is pushing journalists to pressure member states to better implement court judgments, citing enforcement gaps. Diplomacy in New York: Turkey’s FM Hakan Fidan met counterparts including Guinea-Bissau’s Fatumata Jau during UN General Assembly events, alongside talks on cooperation. Crime & Governance: Coverage highlights rising cocaine trafficking pressures across West Africa, while another report describes U.S. “third country” deportation deals affecting multiple countries, including Guinea-Bissau.
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