AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCommonwealth Games in Glasgow: Togo and Gabon make their debuts as bowls and para bowls begin at the Scottish Exhibition Centre, with all 74 Commonwealth members expected to take part. Gabon–France ties: President Brice Oligui Nguema’s state visit to Paris focuses on economic and security cooperation, including environmental preservation and urban water and transport priorities. Mining & climate-linked industry: Eramet signed an MoU with Gabon to build manganese processing capacity treating up to 700,000 tonnes of ore annually by 2031, as Libreville prepares to ban exports of unprocessed manganese from January 2029 to push local value chains. Wildlife protection: In Malaysia, authorities seized 34 protected Blyth’s river frogs in a raid, highlighting ongoing pressure against illegal wildlife trade. Clean-energy minerals risk: The IEA warns critical minerals supply chains are becoming more concentrated, with export controls and investment drops raising economic security concerns for clean-energy technologies.
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