AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGabon–EU Fisheries Talks: Gabon has approved negotiations for a new Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement with the European Union after the previous protocol expired, aiming to rebalance benefits and tighten how EU vessels access Gabon’s tuna resources. Blue Economy & Local Jobs: The old deal’s weak uptake and limited local value capture are driving Libreville to push for a fairer financial model and stronger local participation in the value chain. Hydrocarbon Infrastructure Deal: Oilserv (Nigeria) signed an MoU with Gabon to develop and commercialise gas in DEF-3 and D4-5 blocks, focusing on gas transport, compression and treatment to support power generation and broader industry. Environmental Justice Leadership: Libreville’s prosecutor’s office is set to get a new general prosecutor, Alain-Georges Moukoko, known for work against illegal logging, poaching and trafficking. Forest Carbon Warning: A new study says Central African forests are losing more carbon than they gain, raising stakes for climate and conservation efforts. Illegal Timber Crackdown: Dutch authorities seized 375 tons of illegally sourced tropical hardwood linked to Gabon, with investigations targeting profits and compliance failures.
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