AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSahara Politics & UN Decolonization: POLISARIO leader Brahim Ghali urged the UN to take responsibility for advancing Western Sahara decolonization and self-determination, warning Morocco’s continued occupation blocks the UN-led peace process. Human Rights & Tindouf Camps: NGOs told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that restrictions on movement and expression, arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearances persist in Tindouf camps, calling for stronger protection, legal remedies and independent monitoring with OHCHR access. Fisheries & Local Economy: Tan-Tan port’s small pelagic landings jumped 151% to about 98,000 tons by Sept 15, driven mainly by a surge in sardines, with whitefish landings reaching around 16,000 tons worth 628 million dirhams. Diplomacy & Business Climate: Morocco and Israel agreed to upgrade ties to full embassies and exchange ambassadors, with direct flights and investment-protection and double-taxation deals targeted by end-2026, alongside renewed US-backed support for Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan. UN Budget & Global Context: The US says it secured over $1 billion in UN budget cuts ahead of Trump’s UN General Assembly speech, including staff and peacekeeper reductions.
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