AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUN & Congo-linked payments: The U.S. notified Congress it plans to pay the UN $850 million—$725 million for the regular budget and $125 million for peacekeeping in Haiti and Congo—amid a wider funding squeeze and program cuts. Cultural diplomacy: Namibia and the Republic of Congo signed MoUs in Brazzaville to boost cooperation in health, culture, and the arts. Ebola response in Congo: WHO and partners are sending 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses to Congo as cases surge past 5,000, with vaccination and surveillance ramped up. Migration pressure with Congo in the mix: Nigeria’s immigration service in Osun arrested 55 migrants from Cameroon and Congo for irregular entry, while separate reports describe U.S. deportation flights to Liberia and onward transfers after resistance. Congo in the spotlight abroad: A Venezuela delegation marked Congo’s 66th independence anniversary in Brazzaville, reflecting ongoing South-South cooperation. Media & tech ties: African delegates at the China-Africa media forum in Beijing highlighted tech-enabled broadcasting cooperation, including support for African media infrastructure.
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