AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRed Sea Tensions: Oman says it is closely monitoring the Red Sea and is urging de-escalation, working with Saudi Arabia, Yemeni parties and the UN envoy to restart the political track for Yemen. Diplomacy at ASEAN: Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar in Manila, with both sides calling for upholding the US-Iran ceasefire and respecting international law. Digital Push: Oman hit 75% on the UN ESCWA GEMS maturity index for 2025, up from 72% in 2024, as the government expands electronic and mobile services. Energy Shockwaves: Oil prices rose for a fifth straight day as Houthis claimed attacks on Saudi tankers in the Red Sea and US-Iran strikes kept the Strait of Hormuz under threat, lifting Brent to the highest since early June. Health & Training: Aspetar’s Surgery Observer Programme drew 69 international observers over the past year, highlighting Oman’s growing role in specialized medical training. Sports: Oman beat Qatar to win the West Asia Volleyball Championship title in Muscat.
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