AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHormuz Watch: European allies are quietly lining up ships and minesweeping help for a possible Strait of Hormuz maritime mission—defensive only, but the planning signals how fast shipping could be re-protected if talks with Iran move. Somalia Crisis: Russia delivered 25 tons of food aid to Somalia as famine risk rises in the south, while pirate pressure continues to grow—Pakistan’s families protest in Karachi over the 23-day captivity of crew aboard the MT Honour 25. Kenya-Somalia Border: President William Ruto says the April reopening promise collapsed because renewed fighting inside Somalia pushed SNA forces toward the border and worsened uncertainty during political transition. Djibouti Energy Push: Djibouti has started construction of the Sh20.7bn Fuelstor fuel hub in the Damerjog corridor, aiming to strengthen regional energy security as East Africa debates refinery plans. Regional Diplomacy: South Sudan’s Salva Kiir returned to Juba after visits to Djibouti and Uganda to deepen peace, security, and trade ties.
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