AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMauritius in the spotlight: Ethiopian Airlines has launched direct passenger service between Addis Ababa and Port Louis, with three weekly flights aimed at boosting tourism, trade and people-to-people links. Local food innovation: Razat Farm in Oman says it has successfully produced local pineapples after a 15-year research journey, testing varieties including Mauritius and MD-2 to fit Dhofar’s climate. Culture & travel buzz: Emirates is rolling out a next-generation signature lounge concept, with a Mauritius lounge planned for August—part of a wider push to upgrade premium travel experiences. Community & faith: An outgoing Apostolic Nuncio in Mauritius praised the Church as a “pillar of society,” highlighting the Church’s role and its work with young people and lay faithful. Sports & youth: FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported federations saw podium finishes in zonal beach volleyball events, including youth tournaments across Europe and Africa. LGBTQIA+ rights watch: Botswana’s High Court is set to hear a same-sex marriage case in July, a potential landmark for the region. Global mobility lists: Germany, Japan and Cyprus have published updated visa-free entry guidance for 2026, with Mauritius appearing on some lists.
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