AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaritime & Tourism: World ARC 2026-27 has kicked off the second half of its 15-month, 26,000-nautical-mile circumnavigation, with the fleet departing Darwin on 8 September and heading across the Timor Sea to Lombok, then onward to Christmas Island and Australia’s Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Culture & Heritage: President José Maria Neves says the Tarrafal Resistance Museum should include a technical and museological dialogue to properly reflect the memory of prisoners held there between 1974 and 1975, with review involving the Culture ministry, IPC, and UNESCO advisory specialists. Aviation & Connectivity: Reuters reports Portugal’s TAP is tied to a final round of negotiations after two groups submitted offers for a 44.9% stake, with TAP’s Africa network including Cabo Verde among key Portuguese-speaking routes. Road Safety: Cape Verde mourns after a bus crash killed at least 25 schoolchildren, with a national two-day mourning announced by President Neves. Shipping Skills: Ghana’s Maritime Authority pushes for stronger seafarer assessment and certification standards, running a regional training that includes Cape Verde.
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