AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDiplomacy & Culture: France’s new ambassador to Morocco, Philippe Lalliot, kicked off his mission with meetings in Laayoune and visits to local institutions, including the inauguration of the French Alliance of Laayoune to promote French language and artistic creation. Law & Identity: Spain’s Congress is moving again on a nationality bill for Sahrawis born under Spanish administration, with PSOE and Sumar aligning after a long freeze; a July approval is now forecast. Human Rights & Tech: Aminatou Haidar told the UN Human Rights Council that AI and digital tools risk becoming new ways to surveil and target Sahrawi women human rights defenders. Border Security: A U.S. delegation visited El Guergarate to discuss border security cooperation, signaling pushback against attempts to disrupt trade and stability. Film & Desert Sound: Óliver Laxe’s “Sirāt” lands as a Saharan-set story where nomadic ravers turn the desert into a dancefloor—then the plot keeps wrongfooting you. Sports & Politics: FIFA boss Gianni Infantino faces renewed criticism over geopolitics in tournament choices, while World Cup coverage highlights how African football support is getting more conditional. Regional Politics: Massad Boulos denies reports he’s being removed over the Moroccan Sahara file, calling the claims false.
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