AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRed Sea shipping security: Italy says it will deploy warships to protect commercial vessels through the Bab el-Mandeb as Houthi control tightens around Yemen’s coast, raising risks for the Red Sea route that links to Eritrea and the Suez Canal. Humanitarian pressure in the region: The UN’s World Food Programme warns South Sudan is facing a “collision of crises,” with 7.8 million people facing acute food insecurity and drought impacts already spreading to Eritrea and neighboring countries. Eritrean refugees in Libya: A Brussels protest urged the EU to protect Eritrean refugees detained in Benghazi and Tajoura, calling for safer migration policies and release of detainees. Eritrean travelers and visas: The EU published a Schengen visa list covering 51 African countries, including Eritrea, meaning advance visas are required for travel to Schengen states. Migration enforcement in Europe: Polish authorities stopped a refrigerated truck carrying 34 migrants, including Eritreans, who had applied for protection in Latvia. Sports with Eritrea on the calendar: South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, coached by Pitso Mosimane, will host Guinea on 26 September and then travel to Cairo for the qualifier against Eritrea on 30 September.
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