AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHormuz Talks Postponed: Oman has delayed a Monday meeting in Salalah between Iran and Gulf states on Strait of Hormuz navigation, saying conditions for “constructive dialogue” and regional consensus are not in place, as Bahrain ruled out participation and tensions keep disrupting shipping. Oil Shock and Markets: The delay and fresh Middle East attacks pushed oil higher, with Brent back above $108 and diesel prices rising, while investors also weighed AI slowdown warnings and possible Fed rate moves. Oman Climate Week: Oman kicked off the second edition of Oman Climate Week 2026 in Muscat, bringing together officials and experts from 50+ countries to push practical climate action and net-zero efforts through workshops, training and exhibitions. LNG Leadership Move: OQT appointed Emmanuël Brasseur as Head of LNG in Dubai, aiming to expand its LNG portfolio and trading reach across major global markets. Desert Locust Control: Oman hosted a regional workshop to review and approve a plan to strengthen preventive control against desert locusts across East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa. Green AI Push: Oman launched the Green Artificial Intelligence Alliance to develop sustainable AI and high-performance computing using renewable energy.
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