AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoASEAN Diplomacy: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Iran’s push to control tolls in the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous precedent, while also stressing Washington is “open-minded” to negotiate if commitments are kept. Regional Security: Japan’s FM Toshimitsu Motegi pledged closer ASEAN cooperation to defend territories and waters amid China concerns, as ministers also discussed economic security and AI. Broadcasting & Sports Media: beIN and the French Tennis Federation extended their Roland-Garros TV deal for 2027–2031 across MENA and Asia, keeping exclusive coverage for fans. Brunei Spotlight (Tourism): A feature highlights Brunei as ASEAN’s “best-kept secret,” pointing to new GSTC certification work to boost sustainable ecotourism. Brunei Spotlight (Tech Culture): A drone show in Belait launched the Imagine Drone Show Tour, backed by the Chinese Embassy and Hengyi Industries. Brunei Spotlight (Local Arts/Community): Brunei’s creative scene gets a boost with stories on custom culture and entrepreneurship, from custom-motor culture heading to Malaysia to Brunei’s own bagel café and henna artistry.
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