AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSomalia-Djibouti Diplomacy: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh in Djibouti to deepen security, economic and political cooperation, as regional tensions rise after talks in Ethiopia and a planned stop in Egypt. Ethiopia Conflict Spillover: Fighting around Alamata in Ethiopia’s Tigray has killed 52 civilians over three days, while MSF suspended work at Alamata hospital as war-wounded surged and access to care deteriorated. Red Sea Shipping Pressure: Hapag-Lloyd says it will add Red Sea sailings again, but Bab el-Mandeb risk remains a concern for Ethiopia’s Djibouti corridor. Piracy and Repatriation: Pakistan’s Foreign Office confirmed three Pakistani sailors died during the Puntland operation to recover hijacked tanker MT Honour 25, with four others injured and survivors brought ashore at Bandar Beyla. China’s Military Reach: China opened a joint air force training and support centre in Laos, adding to its overseas footprint that already includes a base in Djibouti. Yemen Humanitarian Alarm: WHO warns Yemen’s health system is near breaking point as cholera, dengue and measles outbreaks worsen amid escalation, with thousands displaced and facilities damaged.
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