AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGlobal Energy Watch: Oil prices are edging higher as Iran and the Strait of Hormuz raise supply-risk fears, with Brent near $90 and shipping disruptions pushing costs even without a full closure. Food Security: El Niño is expected to hit crop yields and lift food inflation, adding to the risk of a wider global food crisis in 2027. Maritime Trade & Ports: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted a federal permit for Louisiana’s $1.8B Louisiana International Terminal, aiming to open in 2028 and expand U.S. export capacity. International Cooperation in Sports: Fiji has joined the Pacific Rugby League Partnership, adding grassroots funding, school programs, and new chances for NRL matches across the region. Regional Partnerships & Diplomacy: Jordan’s king says he wants to deepen Jordan-China cooperation in green energy, innovation, tourism, and civil aviation ahead of a visit to China. Legal & Governance: An international fisheries transparency coalition backs efforts to revive vessel-tracking rules after the Philippines Supreme Court struck down a key monitoring order.
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