AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSpace & Science: Mauritius has officially signed the Artemis Accords, with NASA officials and the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research in Ébène marking the island’s push for responsible space exploration. Connectivity & Aviation: Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool called Ethiopian Airlines’ new direct flights to Port Louis a “game changer” for Africa’s connectivity, with hopes for tourism, trade and people-to-people links. Travel Rules (Visa News): Spain announced visa-free short stays (up to 90 days) from 2026 for Mauritius passport holders, while Austria also updated visa-exemption guidance for selected travellers and residence-permit holders. Regional Mobility (Visa Lists): Mauritius’ own visa-free list for 2026 confirms 21 African countries eligible for tourist entry without prior visa—still subject to immigration checks at arrival. Culture & Faith: A first Mauritian Carmelite Sister marks 50 years of religious life, sharing how cloistered life is lived as community and service, not isolation. Lifestyle & Leisure: A Mauritius beachfront hotel spotlight in Flic en Flac highlights Creole cuisine and characterful stays, from thatched cottages to lagoon-side comfort.
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