AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Security & Diplomacy: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif used a naval academy parade in Karachi to pledge continued strengthening of the Pakistan Navy, stressing freedom of navigation and secure sea lanes for global trade and energy supplies, while accusing India of using “covert tactics” and proxies to destabilise Pakistan. Djibouti in Regional Peace: Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi praised Djibouti’s role in peace efforts during Djibouti’s Independence Day celebrations in Beledweyne, highlighting Djiboutian troops serving under AU missions against Al-Shabaab. Local Tensions in Somalia: In Beledweyne, clan militia fighters reportedly mobilised after Fiqi’s warning against a former NISA chief, with fears of clashes and possible moves to block the federal delegation’s departure. Djibouti Independence Day Messages: Qatar’s Amir sent congratulations to Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh on the anniversary. Regional Cooperation: IGAD launched a regional cyber drill in Addis Ababa to boost East Africa’s readiness against cross-border cyber threats. Energy & Connectivity: AfDB highlighted progress under its Desert to Power initiative, including contracts tied to the Mauritania–Mali power interconnection that also supports electricity access goals reaching Djibouti and the wider Sahel.
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