AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTogo Land & Coastline: Togo has granted occupants of public land in Greater Lomé and the Lacs coastal area an extra three weeks before the final phase of eviction, aiming to restore state control and protect the coastline as the WACA ResIP coastal protection works continue. Border Security (EU-backed): Ghana’s Immigration Service launched the €7.3m EU-funded SHIFT project to strengthen and harmonise integrated border management across Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo, with Burkina Faso supporting regional actions against terrorism and organised crime. Digital Connectivity Fees: Togo revised radio frequency fees to back new satellite services and expand digital connectivity. Gulf of Guinea Fisheries Data: A regional fisheries push urges Gulf of Guinea states, including Togo, to share marine biodiversity and fisheries data to unlock international funding for ocean protection. US Visa Bond Shock: The US made its refundable visa bond programme permanent, potentially requiring up to $20,000 for B1/B2 visas for citizens of 50 countries including Togo. Regional Security Watch: Reports say sanctioned Russian cargo ships delivered military vehicles to Mali, raising concerns about continued reinforcement despite sanctions.
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