AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Aviation: The Comoros and Madagascar have reopened their airspace after nearly four years, with direct flights resuming following technical and administrative arrangements—expected to boost travel, trade, and tourism across the Indian Ocean. Marine Environment: In Accra, scientists from 21 African countries are meeting to harmonise microplastics monitoring protocols for coastal areas, using nuclear and isotopic techniques to produce comparable data and support evidence-based environmental policy. Digital Payments: Visa Pay is expanding across Africa via a software kit, with issuers including Comoros—aiming to speed up secure mobile payments, virtual cards, and remittances. Culture & Language: Kiswahili continues to gain international momentum, with UNESCO events in Paris highlighting the language as a tool for unity and cultural diplomacy, and preparations underway for International Kiswahili Day alongside a major conference. Comoros in the Mix: Comoros is listed among countries participating in the microplastics monitoring meeting, and also appears among Visa Pay adopters.
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