AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoASEAN at 59: Cambodia’s FM Prak Sokhonn says ASEAN’s next phase must be shaped by governments plus active participation from business, academia, civil society, youth and local communities. West Asia security: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye signed the “Mecca Pact,” treating an attack on one as an attack on all—raising questions about a new regional security balance. Philippines–China tensions: China hailed two coast guard sailors killed in a West Philippine Sea confrontation, while the Philippines continues to document and challenge Beijing’s actions. Myanmar–ASEAN dispute: Myanmar’s military government rejected ASEAN’s renewed call to free Aung San Suu Kyi and dismissed the need for a special envoy. Trade & development: China’s Hunan targets $11.86b trade with Africa by 2028, focusing on mining and modern agriculture, while Bangladesh exporters face tighter Western labour rules as LDC graduation nears. Business & skills: Meta and LightCastle launched a Bangladesh academy to train SMEs in digital and AI tools. Sports: India won historic FISU squash silver in Mumbai; Cambodia’s ITF taekwon-do team bagged 41 medals in Mongolia.
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