AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRed Sea Security: Yemen’s Houthis claimed they fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi oil tanker, after announcing a naval blockade that has kept Bab el-Mandeb in the spotlight for global shipping and insurance costs. Djibouti-Linked Trade Pressure: A Yemeni transport minister said Saudi actions have crippled Hodeidah Port and added bottlenecks for cargo waiting in Djibouti, driving up war-risk insurance and raising prices for imports. US Visa Overhaul for Africa: The United States will end routine visa processing at 25 African diplomatic posts from 1 August, redirecting applicants to regional hubs that include Djibouti, alongside hubs in Addis Ababa and Nairobi. AUSSOM Summit in Kampala: Uganda will host a 29–31 July AU summit of troop-contributing countries for AUSSOM, with Djibouti among the participants reviewing Somalia’s security and stabilisation path. Humanitarian Cooperation: IFRC and the Kenya Red Cross met President William Ruto to strengthen emergency preparedness and locally led response, with Djibouti’s Red Crescent vice president in the delegation. Sports (CECAFA Kagame Cup): Djibouti’s Garde Républicaine were beaten 3–0 by Vipers in Kigali as the tournament heats up for regional contenders.
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