AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Security & Diplomacy: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif used a Karachi naval academy parade to push a stronger Navy, stressing freedom of navigation and secure sea lanes for global trade, while accusing India of using “covert tactics” and proxies to destabilise Pakistan. Djibouti in the Region: The same ceremony included trainee officers from Djibouti, underscoring ongoing defence ties. Horn of Africa Power Politics: A separate analysis says Djibouti’s port monopoly—built on Ethiopia’s dependence for over 95% of maritime trade—faces pressure from alternative corridors like Berbera, shaping AU decision-making. Djibouti Independence Day Links: Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi praised Djibouti’s peace role and Djiboutian troops in AU missions during Beledweyne’s 49th independence anniversary events. Local Security Flashpoint: In Beledweyne, militia mobilization followed Fiqi’s warning against a former NISA chief, with fears of clashes and attempts to block his departure. Regional Cyber Cooperation: IGAD launched a 2026 regional cyber drill in Addis Ababa to improve cross-border readiness against cyber threats. International Messages: Qatar’s Amir sent congratulations to Djibouti’s President for Independence Day, while IGAD also issued official greetings.
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