AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNuclear Policy Push: Togo’s lawmakers have unanimously approved, on first reading, four bills to let the country join key nuclear safety and radiological risk conventions—aimed at stronger oversight for peaceful nuclear use. Energy Summit in Lomé: Togo will host NEISA 2027, bringing African policymakers and investors to discuss nuclear energy development and energy security, building on Kigali’s 2026 talks. EU-Togo Dialogue: Togo and the EU held their 4th political dialogue in Lomé, focusing on peace and security, democracy, governance, and deeper economic cooperation. France Partnership Priorities: France and Togo agreed 2026-2028 cooperation priorities, highlighting major support in water, electricity, roads, training, and scholarships. Maritime Economy: On World Oceans Day, Togo’s maritime minister said nearly 70% of economic activity and over 75% of tax revenue link to the sea, with Port of Lomé traffic rising in 2024. Aviation & Integration: Lomé will host AFCAC’s African Air Transport Convention and Expo (June 15-19) to advance the Single African Air Transport Market. Border Trade Pressure: Women traders in Aflao are being urged to use approved Ghana-Togo crossings after warnings of steep customs penalties for unapproved routes. Gulf Labour Shock: Kuwait’s new domestic worker recruitment rules allow hiring from only 10 countries and ban many others, including Togo, tightening the Gulf labour corridor.
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