AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGulf Security Pact: Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a “Mecca” mutual defense agreement, treating an attack on any member as an attack on all, as Iran-backed forces step up pressure across the region. Yemen Frontline: Houthi drone and missile attacks hit Yemen’s Marib and also struck Saudi-linked targets, killing Yemeni government soldiers and wounding civilians in Saudi Arabia, with Riyadh warning of coordinated attacks involving Iraqi militias under IRGC supervision. ICC Accountability: The ICC ordered prosecutors to split a Taliban gender-persecution probe into a standalone investigation, raising questions about how the court will handle overlapping Afghanistan war-crimes cases. Energy & Trade Routes: Markets and governments are watching Strait of Hormuz diplomacy closely, while the “Middle Corridor” is gaining attention as firms seek alternatives to disrupted shipping lanes. Regional Economic Fallout: In the Philippines, the Palace said 2.3% Q2 growth is temporary, blaming Middle East-war spillovers on inflation, fuel, jobs and remittances, and pointing to faster budget releases for a rebound. Oil Sector Push: Libya moved closer to 2 million barrels/day after a US-backed unified budget unlocked funding for the National Oil Corporation.
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