AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUS Port-Security Watchlist: The U.S. Coast Guard kept 10 African countries on its heightened port-security restrictions list, including Equatorial Guinea, after finding ports “not maintaining effective antiterrorism measures,” following Nigeria’s removal after improved compliance. Third-Country Deportations to Malabo: Six deportees who resisted disembarking in Liberia were instead flown to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation deals—raising fresh alarms about legal loopholes and conditions for detainees. Visa Revocation Plan: The U.S. is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 tourist/business visas of people who applied for asylum, a move likely to face court challenges. Sanctions Evasion at Sea: A sanctioned Russian-linked tanker, Patria, has been observed shuttling between West African ports, including Libreville and Equatorial Guinea, in patterns experts say may relate to weapons deliveries and sanctions avoidance. Maritime Fraud Flags: A new report flags the rise of false ship registries, noting Equatorial Guinea among newly used fraudulent flag identities. Church Leadership Update: In Malabo, the Catholic hierarchy clarified that Archbishop Nsue requested health leave, with Bishop Nguema urging Catholics to avoid unverified social media claims.
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