AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBlue Economy: A €11 million Western Indian Ocean initiative will strengthen fisheries surveillance, data sharing and research to combat illegal fishing, under a €60.5 million regional programme. Tourism: Azamara’s 2028–29 Africa season will include Seychelles among Indian Ocean stops, giving the islands a place in the cruise line’s return to the region. CHOGM Partnerships: Seychelles’ delegation discussed tourism, fisheries and blue-economy cooperation with Antigua and Barbuda, with both sides agreeing to develop a framework for future collaboration. Digital Governance: A Mauritius court is expected to consider a petition to wind up AFRINIC in February 2027; the case involves Cloud Innovation, a Seychelles company whose internet-address allocations are at the centre of the dispute. Shipping Risks: A Seychelles-owned tanker carrying Russian diesel was reported heading towards the Atlantic as other vessels turned away from US routes, highlighting the sanctions and buyer uncertainty surrounding the trade.
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