AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Critical Minerals Investment: USTDA says it will expand support for Morocco-linked projects in energy, critical minerals, digital infrastructure and transport, including work on LNG infrastructure and a September US visit by a Moroccan delegation. Western Sahara Trade & Logistics: A new EFE data point puts Spain–Morocco trade at about €22.757bn in 2025, highlighting the role of Spanish firms in sectors like textiles plus logistics, migration and security—context that matters as Western Sahara remains a live political and economic corridor. Atlantic Development Model for the Sahara: Commentary argues Western Sahara’s growth poles—especially Dakhla and Laayoune—are being reframed around infrastructure, fisheries, blue economy, tourism, renewable energy, desalination and the Dakhla Atlantic Port to strengthen trade links to Europe, the Americas and West Africa. Dispute Over Branding Western Sahara: POLISARIO’s Spain representative denounced Orange’s billboard map that depicts Western Sahara as part of Morocco, calling it a violation of international law and EU rulings tied to consent by the Sahrawi people. Regional Power & Stability Watch: A weekly Africa File update flags renewed sustained military confrontation in Ethiopia’s Tigray and ongoing Sahel mediation efforts—useful background for investors tracking security risk across North Africa.
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