AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup Travel Shake-Up: The Trump administration is waiving the U.S. visa bond requirement for eligible FIFA World Cup ticket holders from five qualifying countries—Algeria, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and Tunisia—after fans register through FIFA Pass for expedited visa appointments. World Cup Build-Up: Provisional squad lists are already in, with final 26-player squads due by June 1 and announcements expected June 2, as teams fine-tune lineups and fitness ahead of the June 11 kickoff. Host-City Spotlight (Philadelphia): Organizers unveiled the transformed pitch at Lincoln Financial Field as Philadelphia prepares to host six World Cup matches, including Côte d’Ivoire vs Ecuador and Croatia vs Ghana. Côte d’Ivoire on the Move (Digital Identity): ID4Africa’s 2026 AGM opened in Abidjan, putting digital identity and long-term, trusted systems at the center of Africa’s policy push.
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