AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVisa Rules for Travelers: The U.S. has made its refundable “visa bond” program permanent, effective Aug. 3, meaning consular officers may require eligible B1 (business) and B2 (tourist) applicants from 50 countries—including Djibouti—to post up to $20,000 before a visa is issued; the bond is refunded if travelers leave on time and follow visa conditions. Regional Sports & Travel Links: CAF’s preliminary draw for the 2026-27 Champions League puts Djibouti’s AS Port against Egypt’s Zamalek, with first legs set for early September—good news for fans planning trips around the fixtures. Science & Education Diplomacy: Italy is deepening cooperation with Djibouti on research, higher education, and digital infrastructure, including work linked to Djibouti’s submarine telecom cable landing station. Migration Reality Check: A new report highlights why people keep leaving—especially along routes that pass through Djibouti—and argues no border wall can stop the desperation driving migration.
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