AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSomalia-Djibouti Ties: Somalia’s parliament speaker, Abdiqadir Mohamed Nur, met President Ismail Omar Guelleh, signed a parliamentary cooperation agreement and visited Arta, thanking Djibouti for its role in Somalia’s reconciliation and state-building. He said the neighbours’ security is inseparable. Maritime Security: Djibouti is among 12 countries taking part in a Kenya-led regional workshop to develop a shared strategy for protecting shipping and improving coordination across the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean. Energy Corridor: PetroChina is exploring a 1,550-kilometre oil route from South Sudan through Ethiopia to Djibouti, alongside a proposed storage depot and refinery at Damerjog. The plan could expand Djibouti’s role as a regional energy hub. Diplomacy and Finances: China says its African affairs representative will visit Djibouti during a regional peace-focused tour. Djibouti has also cut its 2026 budget by 2.2% after revenues fell short of target and postponed regional and municipal elections to April 2027 to avoid Ramadan.
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