AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUS-Canada Trade War: Trump escalated his tariff fight with Canada in a Truth Social blitz, targeting Bombardier and warning of broader economic retaliation as Ottawa prepares counter-tariffs on $20bn of US goods. Ukraine Peace Talks: Zelenskiy said there may be a chance for negotiations before winter, after US envoys met in Moscow and Kyiv, but warned Russia is likely counting on harsh weather and energy strikes. Middle East Settlements: The UK is set to announce a trade ban tied to Israeli West Bank settlements, as London resets its stance amid Gaza-linked pressure. Yemen Conflict: UN envoy Hans Grundberg warned Houthi attacks could expand the war, while Yemeni authorities condemned Saudi strikes on a central correctional facility in Al-Jawf. EU Security Alarm: EU foreign chief Kaja Kallas warned that Moscow-linked hybrid tactics are nearing Europe’s borders, after far-right momentum in Germany. Gulf Diplomacy & Economy: GCC chief Jasem Albudaiwi argued the Gulf has moved beyond oil, citing trade, tech and sovereign wealth scale. India-Myanmar Ties: India met a Myanmar parliamentary delegation to deepen cooperation under “Neighbourhood First” and “Act East.” Local Politics (UK): Universities UK defended engaging with Reform UK despite union criticism over legitimacy and education values.
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