AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Rights Council: Burundi won a 2027–2029 seat with 160 votes, but the election drew criticism because candidates ran unopposed. Human Rights Watch has warned that Burundi’s record, including killings and disappearances, raises concerns about its place on the council. US Deportations: Twelve migrants from Angola, Cameroon, Mauritania and Sudan were reportedly sent to Burundi in August under a US third-country deportation deal. Sources said they are under intelligence supervision in Bujumbura, although authorities had previously said the agreement had not yet been implemented. DR Congo Conflict: Burundian soldiers were reportedly among forces that left positions in South Kivu after M23-linked drone attacks. The reports have not been independently verified, but the fighting is close to Burundi’s border. Diplomacy: President Évariste Ndayishimiye and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed bilateral ties, including healthcare, agriculture and development cooperation, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
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