AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBlue Economy: Nairobi Convention members adopted regional plans on plastics, marine pollution, seagrass and mangroves, aiming to protect coastal livelihoods and support sustainable ocean-based industries. Tanzania called for stronger cooperation and financing to turn the commitments into results. Shipping Sanctions: Washington’s latest Iran sanctions include the Comoros-flagged tanker Paritosh, alongside 21 other vessels, 27 companies and six individuals. The move could complicate shipping and services linked to the targeted vessels. Jobs and Trade: Comoros’ July law reserves some small-scale commercial activities for citizens by birth. It has not yet been enforced, but Malagasy traders fear losing livelihoods and income they send to families; critics warn the rules could deepen hardship.
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