AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy & Environment: UAE-backed solar power plants have been inaugurated in Comoros, adding about 20MW of clean electricity across Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli, with battery storage and new transmission lines aimed at cutting diesel dependence and powering roughly 17,500 households. Diplomacy & Regional Ties: Comoros and Ethiopia say they want to deepen cooperation via a joint commission, with priorities including trade, health, education, culture, tourism and civil aviation, boosted by Ethiopian Airlines connectivity. Nuclear-Free Indian Ocean: Comoros and Seychelles’ move to the UN nuclear ban treaty is framed as more than symbolism, positioning the islands around prevention and disarmament in a strategic shipping and energy corridor. Health Watch: WHO warns dementia is rising across Africa, affecting about 1.9 million people now and costing families and society an estimated US$15.6 billion annually. Security at Sea: Comoros is among countries signing a Multinational Maritime Defence Alliance to protect sea traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb, Gulf of Aden and Red Sea amid piracy and regional tensions. Education & Culture: A Russian language school is set to open in Mohéli under a Comoros-Russia cooperation platform, expanding study and cultural exchanges.
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