AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUS Deportations: Twelve people from Angola, Cameroon, Mauritania and Sudan were sent to Burundi in August under a US third-country deportation programme, sources told AFP. They are reportedly being held under intelligence supervision in Bujumbura; Burundi had said in September the agreement was not yet in effect. UN Rights Council: Burundi won a seat on the council for 2027–29 with 160 votes. Rights groups criticised the uncontested election, saying it allowed countries with poor rights records to secure seats. Health Alert: Saudi Arabia has added Burundi to a list of countries facing enhanced health screening amid the Ebola outbreak in the region; travellers from Burundi are not covered by the announced entry ban. Regional Ties: President Évariste Ndayishimiye and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed cooperation in healthcare, agriculture and development on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.
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