AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Health: Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted the first WHO prequalified 4th-generation integrated test for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B, using one rapid finger-prick to deliver results in minutes—aimed at strengthening antenatal care and triple-elimination targets. Parliament & Energy Saving: The National Assembly will aim to close Wednesday sittings earlier, aligning with Seychelles’ ongoing energy conservation measures. Tourism & Connectivity: Qatar Airways says it will restart and expand key routes including four weekly flights to Seychelles from June 16, as part of a wider summer Africa network rebuild. Ocean & Climate Action: Global leaders have issued a letter urging COP31 to put the ocean at the heart of climate action, with Seychelles among the signatories. Environment Spotlight: Curieuse Island’s giant tortoise translocation programme is highlighted as a living conservation success story—tortoises now roam freely and help protect biodiversity. Tech & AI Access: Google is rolling out Ask Gemini in Chrome to Seychelles as part of a broader Africa expansion. Trade & Regional Integration: The EU and ESA partners including Seychelles concluded negotiations on an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement, focused on services, digitalisation and sustainable development.
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