AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Qatar’s PM and FM held calls with Jordan and Kuwait, urging dialogue and backing efforts to de-escalate tensions and protect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. National Development Debate: Kenya’s President William Ruto defended Vision 2060/2063 and called for a broad, inclusive process to shape the next long-term blueprint. Gender-Based Violence Response: South Africa established a National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide to coordinate the national plan and strengthen survivor support and enforcement. Climate & Safety: Wildfires and extreme heat are putting outdoor workers across Europe at risk, with France and Spain highlighting the need for practical heat plans beyond evacuation zones. Trade & Growth: WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged African countries not to panic over new US tariffs, pushing diversification into non-oil minerals and value-added exports. Energy Markets: OPEC+ agreed to raise September output by 188,000 barrels/day amid Middle East disruption and constrained shipping. Sports & Culture: Bangladesh’s PM backed MIST’s MATE ROV world win; Spain clarified only Mauritius and Seychelles get visa-free Schengen entry.
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