AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFisheries Transparency: Sixteen countries, including Gabon, endorsed Kenya’s Mombasa Declaration on fisheries transparency to cut illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing by pushing low-cost reforms like better sharing of vessel ownership, licensing and fishing authorization data. Public Services in Gabon: In Makokou, Gabon’s Ogooué-Ivindo province moved closer to residents with the opening of a new CNSS agency and the modernization of La Poste SA, aiming to reduce costly, time-consuming travel for social security procedures. Arms Control Diplomacy: At the UN arms trade treaty conference in Geneva, Gabon’s diplomat urged African states to sign, ratify and domesticate the treaty and fund its implementation to curb illicit small arms and light weapons. Railway Modernisation: Gabon signed a €312m financing deal for Phase III of the Transgabonais railway modernisation, targeting reliability, safety and capacity upgrades along the 648 km line. Wildlife & Nature Tourism: A new “Quiet Score” survey put Gabon among the world’s most tranquil destinations, ranking it in the top five for protected land and low tourist pressure.
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