AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSomali Piracy Escalation: Somali pirate gangs are back in the spotlight with fresh tactics, larger armed groups and cruise-ship style attacks, as experts warn hijackings off the African coast have risen again since February. Border Chaos Abroad: France has been forced to pause a new EU biometric border system after holidaymakers were trapped in four-hour queues at Dover in sweltering 30°C heat. Seychelles Tourism Leadership: Seychelles has named Vesna Rakić as CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, while also strengthening Air Seychelles’ board leadership—moves aimed at boosting competitiveness and connectivity. Biodiversity Push: Seychelles marked Biodiversity Week with a new pact to restore wetlands and protect watershed areas in Baie Lazare and Bougainville. Regional Security Drills: The Indian-led multilateral exercise PRAGATI 2026 is underway in Meghalaya with Seychelles among 12 participating nations, focusing on counter-terror training and coordination.
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