AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSaudi-France Ties: Macron hosts Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Paris for a two-day push on health, transport and energy, with a strategic partnership council and deals expected. Regional Security: Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir heads to Tehran Monday as Islamabad tries to revive stalled US-Iran talks amid looming “toughest” US sanctions and Strait of Hormuz risks. Gulf Defense Watch: Iran has reportedly been invited to join the Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan “Mecca” mutual defense pact, though no official confirmation yet. Iraq Culture: Baghdad’s 27th International Book Fair runs Sept 2-12 with Qatar among participants and Oman as guest of honor. Afghanistan Instability: Residents in Nuristan complain of cut-off communications and lack of internet; separate reports highlight Taliban-era abuses and renewed anti-Taliban resistance in Badakhshan. Oman Mobility & Business: ROP reports an Indian road crash killing one and injuring nine; AmCham Oman and DHL back SME networking. Saudi Economy & Pilgrimage: Construction costs rise 2.3% in July; Saudi Umrah totals top 15.2m in Q1 2026. Qatar Society: Qatar Charity completes a Sri Lanka vision care drive—300 cataract surgeries and 555 spectacles.
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