AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEthiopia–Azerbaijan Cooperation: Ethiopia’s parliament speaker Tagesse Chafo met Azerbaijan’s Sahiba Gafarova in Addis Ababa, highlighting joint opportunities in agriculture, industry, mining, tourism, ICT, and people-to-people ties. Aviation & Tourism Demand: Ethiopian Airlines Group reported $9.1bn revenue for 2025/26, carrying 20.7m passengers, adding new international routes and expanding its fleet—good news for travelers planning ahead. New Direct Flights to Addis Ababa: Jazeera Airways will launch three weekly direct flights from Kuwait to Addis Ababa starting Sept 7, positioning the city as a cultural and heritage hub. Travel Safety Alert: The UN’s IOM warns online job scams are expanding, with victims lured via social media and often forced into cybercrime—tourists and jobseekers should treat “too good to be true” offers with extra caution. Cross-Border Travel Friction: Kenya and Somalia agreed to reset cooperation on consular affairs after reports of Somali officials facing entry denials in Kenya, affecting regional movement. Visa Processing Shift (Regional Impact): The US will end routine visa services at Abuja and 24 African posts from Aug 1, redirecting applicants to regional hubs.
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