AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCPLP 30th Anniversary: In Luanda, CPLP Executive Secretary Fátima Jardim marked the bloc’s 30 years by stressing that deeper cooperation among member states is the key challenge ahead, recalling its 1996 creation as a Portuguese-language space for dialogue and partnership. Parliamentary Cooperation: From July 22–24, more than 140 CPLP parliamentarians will meet in Luanda to push practical resolutions on democratic governance and institutional resilience, including plans to expand the AP-CPLP Permanent Secretariat’s legal capacity for contracts and asset management. Visa Rules Watch: Jamaica published a visa-free list for citizens of 16 African countries, while Poland allows visa-free short stays for only three African nations under strict conditions. Regional Mobility Update: Cape Verde confirmed visa-free entry for citizens of 67 countries, with African states included and travel requiring pre-registration on its EASE portal plus (where applicable) an airport security tax. SDG Progress: The UN’s High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development wrapped up with a ministerial declaration, calling for faster, more integrated SDG implementation through stronger partnerships and international cooperation.
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