AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIndependence Day: UAE and Mauritanian leaders sent congratulations to President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo as Equatorial Guinea marked its national day on October 12. US Deportation Case: A US judge has ordered the return of Ahmed Soliman, an Egyptian man deported to Equatorial Guinea, citing a denial of due process. US officials say they have begun arranging his return; the judge cited reports he was beaten and detained incommunicado. Visa Restrictions: Equatorial Guinean citizens remain among those barred from receiving US visas under restrictions that took effect in January. Women’s Football: The national team lost 3-1 to Burkina Faso in a Los Angeles 2028 Olympic qualifier; the return leg is scheduled for October 13 in Yaoundé. Regional Economy: Five older CFA franc coin series will lose legal-tender status across CEMAC, including Equatorial Guinea, on November 1, with a one-year exchange period planned. Spain Military: Equatorial Guinea is the only African country whose citizens can apply through Spain’s foreign-nationals military recruitment pathway, subject to residency and age rules.
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