AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCanada Air Links: Ottawa has expanded its air transport agreement with Côte d’Ivoire, allowing up to 14 passenger flights and 10 cargo flights weekly for each country, plus broader cargo rights. The deal creates room for more connectivity but does not announce new routes. Regional Travel: ECOWAS aims for mutual acceptance of its biometric ID card at air, land and sea borders by December 2026, a step toward smoother cross-border travel. Seven member states have launched the card so far. Air Connectivity: A new analysis says only 19% of intra-African routes have direct flights, leaving many travellers to connect through hubs outside the continent. Visa Rules: Ivorians are among nationals of 50 countries who may need to post a US visitor-visa bond of up to $20,000. In contrast, Côte d’Ivoire is among 46 African countries whose citizens can enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days, subject to entry requirements.
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