AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy: India’s Jaishankar marked ASEAN’s 59th anniversary by reaffirming deepening ties under the Act East policy, highlighting connectivity, trade, digital links, resilient supply chains, defence, education and culture. Pakistan-ASEAN Outreach: Deputy PM Ishaq Dar also pledged to expand cooperation with ASEAN across investment, trade, people-to-people links and regional peace. West Asia Security: Iran’s Pezeshkian urged Muslim unity and accused the US and Israel of trying to turn Gulf states against Tehran amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Trilateral Defence Deal: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signed a Mecca joint defence agreement, treating attacks on one as attacks on all. Sports Exchange: The Olympic Council of Asia and the Caribbean Olympic committees signed a six-year cooperation pact to boost athlete development and sports management. Anti-Muslim Violence in India: A tracker says 44 Muslims have been killed in 2026 so far, with state actors and Hindu extremist groups both implicated. Regional Sports: Bahrain named its 12-player squad for the FIBA U18 Asia Cup in Ahmedabad. Philippines-Vietnam Culture: The two countries celebrated 50 years of diplomatic ties with traditional arts and water puppetry exchanges.
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