AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJustice & Environment: Libreville’s prosecutor’s office is set for a shake-up as Alain-Georges Moukoko takes over, bringing a track record that includes crackdowns on illegal logging, poaching and forced labor—raising hopes for stronger environmental justice and anti-trafficking enforcement. Oil & Gas Infrastructure: Oilserv has signed an MoU with Gabon to develop and commercialise hydrocarbon reserves in DEF-3 and D4-5 blocks, with plans for gas transportation, compression and treatment infrastructure aimed at boosting thermal power supply and wider industrial activity. Regional Security Diplomacy: China’s defense chief urged joint action on shared security challenges at the Xiangshan Forum’s close, meeting officials including Gabon—signaling continued engagement on stability and security governance. Mercury in Cosmetics: A Reuters probe found banned mercury-containing skin-lightening creams still sold online in multiple markets, with mercury often missing from labels—an ongoing health and environmental risk. Agrifood Innovation: The WAFI 2026 conference opened in Beijing under a “green and healthy” agrifood systems theme, spotlighting low-carbon development and AI in agriculture.
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