AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoVisa Rules & Mobility: Namibia has updated its visa-on-arrival list, adding 121 countries and territories while excluding more than 60—Eritrea is included among 28 African countries eligible for the scheme. Diaspora Culture in Motion: Eritrean communities abroad kept culture alive this week, from a Lausanne festival in Switzerland featuring regional villages, women’s union activities, and children’s programs, to a Golden Jubilee celebration of the 50th anniversary of Eritrea’s “Revolution” School held in Toronto with candlelight remembrance, photo history, and performances. Education & Skills: Asmara Technical School graduated 136 students (39% female) in trades like auto mechanics, construction, electronics, and metalwork, with officials urging graduates to serve in nation-building roles. Human Rights Spotlight: The UN Human Rights Council renewed the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on Eritrea, a major win for Eritrean civil society pushing for continued independent monitoring. Global Migration & Faith: Pope Leo XIV marked July 4 by praying at Lampedusa’s migrant cemetery and urging the U.S. and Europe to welcome and protect immigrants.
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