AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoRed Sea Security: As US-Iran strikes intensify, Iran warns it could target wider “export corridors,” raising fresh fears that the Bab el-Mandeb gateway—between Yemen, Djibouti and Eritrea—could be disrupted if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Horn of Africa Diplomacy: Analysts say the Horn’s wars are increasingly entangled, making de-escalation urgent as Ethiopia’s role is framed as a key partner for Washington. Djibouti in the Spotlight: Djibouti’s independence celebrations highlighted US ties and Djibouti’s Red Sea security role, with cultural performances and diaspora outreach. Church & Youth: Malawi’s Catholic bishops head to Nairobi for AMECEA’s plenary, with youth delegates stressing education and peacebuilding across Eastern Africa (Djibouti and Somalia as affiliates). Travel & Visas: Azerbaijan’s 2026 e-visa list includes Djibouti; Ethiopia’s 2026 visa-free entry covers only Kenya and Djibouti; India’s 2026 e-visa list also includes Djibouti. Culture & Memory: A look back at the Jazeera Beach massacre shows how state violence shaped Somaliland’s later rebirth.
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