AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUkraine Talks: U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are meeting in Abu Dhabi for the first such talks in more than nine months. European officials are consulting separately, as Kyiv and its allies worry Washington could press Ukraine to give up territory. Climate: A study released during COP31 projects global fossil-fuel emissions will dip 0.4% this year, largely because the Iran war has driven up energy costs and disrupted oil supplies. Researchers warn the drop does not signal lasting change. African Finance: Experts from 36 countries have gathered in Kampala to strengthen cooperation against illicit financial flows, including crimes enabled by digital finance and cross-border networks. Health Cooperation: UNICEF says closer China-Africa health ties could help reduce child deaths and strengthen African health systems, where 22 countries have missed the global target for lowering under-five mortality. AI Investment: SoftBank, Grab and Sarawak’s Petros plan an initial $1.85 billion investment in Malaysian AI infrastructure, with a longer-term goal of at least five gigawatts of computing capacity.
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