AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRed Sea Security: Saudi Arabia has launched a multinational maritime defence coalition after a Riyadh meeting with representatives from 43 countries and the EU, with 14 states backing the plan to protect shipping and energy routes around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden; Djibouti is among the founding supporters, and the alliance says it is strictly defensive and open to others. Djibouti’s Position: Djibouti also rejected any unilateral transit taxes or fees on vessels using Bab el-Mandeb, warning such moves would violate international law and threaten a key global trade artery. Somalia Peace Mission: Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni assured Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud that support will continue as AUSSOM faces uncertainty after UN logistical backing ends in late 2026. Oil Watch: Oil prices eased but stayed on track for about a fifth monthly gain as increased flows through key chokepoints helped offset Middle East risks.
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