AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPress Freedom: A new World Press Freedom Index from Reporters Without Borders says global press freedom hit a 25-year low in 2026, with over half of countries now rated “difficult” or “very serious” and Comoros among the lowest on perceived freedom of speech. Comoros in the spotlight: The Comoros-flagged tanker Huancayo was named in new US sanctions targeting Iran’s military oil network, while another Comoros-flagged vessel was reported among ships hit in Russia’s Black Sea attacks. Regional security: Ukraine says Russian drones struck three foreign-flagged merchant vessels in the Black Sea export corridor, raising fresh shipping fears. Health & governance: Six former Comorian prime ministers urged President Azali Assoumani to allow jailed ex-President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to seek medical treatment abroad, citing worsening health. Opportunity for Comoros: The Global AgriInno Challenge 2026 is accepting applications, with Comoros among the Small Island Developing States eligible for reserved finalist spots. Business tech: MEXC launched a beta for “real” US stock trading for users in Comoros, offering 0-fee access during the test phase.
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