AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJunta and Transition: Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers have dismissed a senior officer close to ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló, as questions deepen over the junta’s commitment to a civilian handover. ECOWAS is pressing the authorities to open talks after the December 6 election was cancelled, with the promised transition timeline under scrutiny. Vaccine Trial Dispute: The government says it has not approved a proposed hepatitis B vaccine study in newborns. Researchers, however, say a revised protocol has received ethics approvals, keeping concerns over consent and infant safety alive. Energy Sector: State oil company PetroGuin has granted TGS rights to reprocess more than 11,000 square kilometres of seismic data, with work due to start this quarter and results expected in 2027. Regional Trade: Guinea-Bissau is among countries linked by road projects highlighted as AfCFTA implementation advances. Black Sea Incident: A cargo ship flying Guinea-Bissau’s flag sank off Bulgaria after a drone attack; five crew were rescued and 11 remained missing.
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