AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAir Connectivity: Ethiopian Airlines will launch thrice-weekly direct flights between Addis Ababa and Port Louis, starting July 12, replacing years of codeshare routings via hubs like Antananarivo—good news for Indian Ocean travel planning and smoother holiday access. Regional Travel Facilitation: SADC justice ministers in Victoria Falls put the proposed SADC Tourism UNIVISA on the agenda, aiming for a unified visa for transit and tourism stays across member states to cut travel friction. Madagascar–Russia Business Links: Madagascar’s transitional PM Mamitiana Rajaonarison signed a bilateral co-operation agreement with the St. Petersburg Special Economic Zone management, with talks also highlighting healthcare, education, tourism and AI partnerships. Tourism Safety: A travel safety guide flags civil unrest as a key warning sign, stressing that when local information and logistics start breaking down, travelers should plan an exit early. Nature & Adventure: A travel feature spotlights Madagascar’s Isalo National Park as a “Grand Canyon” style destination for wild swimming, stargazing and lemur-focused trips. Madagascar in the Supply Chain: United Cargo is moving hundreds of tons of vanilla from Madagascar and Mauritius to global markets via Paris and onward flights to the US.
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