AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndependence Anniversary: São Tomé and Príncipe marked its 51st Independence Day on July 12 with President Carlos Vila Nova urging national unity and peace ahead of upcoming elections, while stressing that political freedoms still need to translate into stronger economic and social progress, including jobs for youth, justice, entrepreneurship, and women’s empowerment. Diplomatic Messages: The independence celebrations also drew international congratulations, including from Angola’s President João Lourenço and Morocco’s King Mohammed VI, both highlighting longstanding ties and pledging continued cooperation. CPLP Parliamentary Track: Angola will host the 15th Interim Session of the CPLP Parliamentary Assembly in Luanda from July 22–24, focused on strengthening democratic governance and security through inter-parliamentary dialogue. Energy Sector Moves: Petrobras has completed its acquisition of a 75% operating stake in offshore Block 3 in São Tomé and Príncipe, while TECMON Energy concluded a working visit aimed at modernising the national electricity sector—covering the full power value chain, metering, losses, and revenue protection.
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