AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMarine Conservation: São Tomé and Príncipe has officially designated its first two marine protected areas—Ilhéu das Rolas–Malanza–Jalé and Santana—setting aside no-take zones and limiting industrial fishing to protect mangroves, nesting beaches, reefs, turtles and seabirds. Innovation & Patents: The European Patent Organisation (EPO) president visited São Tomé and Príncipe to strengthen cooperation on innovation, technology transfer and patent protection, following an Angola-EPO validation agreement signed in June. Regional Aviation & Tourism: A World Bank Tourism Watch report says São Tomé and Príncipe saw a 7% drop in estimated aviation passenger arrivals in early 2026, while nearby countries posted strong growth—highlighting how connectivity shifts tourism momentum. Lusophone Cultural Exchange: China and Portuguese-speaking countries’ cultural week continued with performances at Senado Square, featuring artists from São Tomé and Príncipe and other Lusophone nations. Business Networks: WenCHAM, a global entrepreneurs network, lists São Tomé and Príncipe among active chapters, aiming to link entrepreneurs with smart finance and international partners.
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