AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDefense & Security: A senior Polisario commander, Lahbib Mohamed Abdelaziz, was killed along Morocco’s Western Sahara defensive wall after a lethal strike tied to Israeli-made loitering munition systems, underscoring how normalization deals can spill into battlefield outcomes. Food & Agriculture: A fish-farming project in Sahrawi refugee camps near Tindouf is boosting local seafood production by raising tilapia in ponds, easing reliance on long-distance purchases and supporting nutrition in a harsh desert setting. Trade & Integration: The Sahrawi Republic’s National Council reviewed its experience joining AfCFTA, highlighting ratification steps and a “profile document” aimed at positioning Sahrawi economic and investment opportunities within Africa’s trading system. Investment & Land Use: Morocco’s state land agency approved 308 investment projects on about 32,000 hectares in 2025, with a big share in southern regions like Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra and Dakhla-Oued Eddahab and major allocations for energy and agro-industry. Water & Energy Infrastructure: Morocco’s push for desalination continues as it targets ocean-sourced drinking water, including major plant plans near Casablanca, reflecting a long-term response to drought and climate shifts.
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