AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBRICS Under Pressure: The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is set to cast a shadow over BRICS foreign ministers’ talks in New Delhi (May 14–15), with Iran pushing for a tougher Gulf stance while differences—especially with the UAE—could complicate any joint statement. Ethiopia Tourism Buzz: Addis Ababa says it drew 9.5 million tourists in the past nine months (1.1m foreign, 8.4m domestic), as the city leans into renovation-era momentum. Diplomacy on the Move: Ethiopia and Cyprus launched their first-ever bilateral political consultations in Addis Ababa, flagging cooperation in trade, ICT, energy, tourism, and logistics. Regional Travel Caution: The UK Foreign Office updated its Somalia warning around Somaliland’s May 12–13 celebrations, citing possible large gatherings and security activity. Sports Reality Check: At Ghana’s African Athletics Championships, athletes publicly complained about poor conditions—no water, missing basics—despite the competition’s big stage.
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