AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRed Sea Security: Djibouti’s foreign minister, Abdoulkader Hussein Omar, joined talks with Egypt and Somalia in Tripoli, where the three countries said Red Sea security and governance belong exclusively to states bordering the waterway. Regional Diplomacy: Djibouti also took part in the Sahel-Saharan bloc’s executive council meeting in Libya, where officials discussed regional cooperation; Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah raised plans to open Djibouti’s embassy in Tripoli. Media: At the World Media Summit in Beijing, La Nation director Kenedid Ibrahim Houssein called for stronger China-Djibouti media partnerships and better representation for Global South countries. Defence: President Ismail Omar Guelleh appointed veteran diplomat Aden Ali Mahamade as defence minister, filling a vacancy left by his predecessor’s death in July. Transport and Climate: China granted Ethiopia $15 million for Ethio-Djibouti railway parts and technical support. Separately, a new forecast warns El Niño could bring severe flooding to Djibouti and other Horn of Africa countries, prompting calls for early action.
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