AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoComoros Politics: Six former prime ministers urged President Azali Assoumani to grant jailed ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi medical treatment abroad, saying his health is “deteriorating worryingly” and asking for clemency with guarantees of return. Regional Maritime Safety: The Indian Ocean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (PSC) released its 2025 annual report, citing 5,958 inspections (+11.68% vs 2024), 3,072 vessels with non-compliances, and 261 detentions. Black Sea Shipping Risk: Russian drones struck three foreign-flagged merchant vessels in Ukraine’s Black Sea export corridor, with one ship sailing under the Comoros flag reported among the targets. Sanctions Watch: The US Treasury added Iran-linked oil network vessels and companies to sanctions, including a Comoros-flagged tanker, as Washington escalates pressure tied to Iran’s military oil trade. Health & Society: Afrobarometer data shows Comoros among the lowest for perceived freedom of speech, with only 8% saying they are “completely” free to speak. Business & Innovation: Comoros is mentioned in global development and tech items, including a Saudi-funded project portfolio that lists the construction of a National Blood Transfusion Center in the Comoros.
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