AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy & Investment: KBR was picked by ORNX Green Hydrogen to run technology licensing and Pre-FEED for a large low-cost ammonia project in Morocco’s Laâyoune region, backed by the US Trade and Development Agency, targeting about 560,000 tonnes a year using roughly 900MW of electrolyser capacity and aiming at export markets. Sahrawi Politics & UN Track: Polisario leader Brahim Ghali condemned EU dealings with Morocco over alleged plundering of Sahrawi resources and reiterated that any “just and final” solution must enable Sahrawis’ right to self-determination, as a Summer University for Sahrawi executives opened in Boumerdes with Algerian officials and parties voicing renewed solidarity. Regional Diplomacy Shift: Colombia withdrew recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and froze ties, while recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara—moves framed as a new start in Rabat–Bogotá relations. Ceuta Crisis & EU Politics: The fallout from the late-July migrant surge into Spain’s Ceuta continues to dominate European debate, with residents demanding support as thousands remain, and analysts arguing the episode is being used as political leverage tied to broader North Africa instability. Algeria–France Trade: Algeria’s government data shows a sharp 23% drop in goods trade with France over the past year, alongside tighter import controls.
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