AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Crisis in Congo: Congo’s Ministry of Health says 72 new Ebola cases were confirmed in 24 hours, bringing totals to 782 infections and 181 deaths, as weak contact tracing, insecurity, and funding gaps keep response teams under pressure. World Cup Spotlight on Congo: Portugal begin group play against Congo on June 17 in Houston, with fans and officials already buzzing around the match; Congo’s first World Cup return since 1974 is also drawing attention for its bold leopard-themed team outfits. Regional Finance Move: BDEAC is preparing to tap international capital markets to diversify funding and expand development financing across CEMAC, after building a strong record on the regional bond market. Diplomacy in Brazzaville: A Russia Day state reception in Brazzaville drew more than 300 guests, including senior Congolese officials and the Russian diplomatic mission. Football Governance Backlash: Congo and other federations joined a joint statement criticizing UEFA chief Aleksander Čeferin over remarks that expanded World Cup matches are “uninteresting.”
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