AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRed Sea Security in Focus: A US MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed near Djibouti’s Chabelley Airbase, prompting a US embassy security alert and leaving the cause unclear as tensions stay high around Bab el-Mandeb. Regional Defense Cooperation: Somalia’s president met Djibouti’s armed forces chief in Mogadishu ahead of AUSSOM commanders’ talks, with both sides stressing deeper security and counterterrorism coordination. Djibouti’s Military Capability Boost: The US “Silverbacks” unit completed its final mission in Djibouti, training Djiboutian Air Force teams to strengthen ISR and aircraft maintenance for regional operations. US Travel Policy for Djiboutians: The US made a permanent refundable visa bond program for B1/B2 applicants, with Djibouti included among affected countries and bonds up to $20,000 set case-by-case by consular officers. Culture & Film Pipeline: Locarno Pro’s Open Doors spotlighted Africa-focused projects, including a Djibouti team pitching locally rooted stories for co-production and distribution.
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