AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUN Diplomacy: Netanyahu’s fiery UNGA speech triggered a mass walkout, with multiple countries reported absent as the Palestinian Mission led the protest. Regional Security: The Philippines led an 8-nation naval exercise in the West Philippine Sea, with Brunei among the participating forces. Environment & Policy: Malaysia is studying a special law approach to tackle transboundary haze, with Brunei named in the Asean push. Maritime Cooperation in Brunei: ReCAAP ISC and the Royal Brunei Police wrapped a four-day cluster meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan on port and maritime security, including early detection, digital-age port safety, and AI for counter-piracy. Culture Spotlight: Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia are jointly bidding to get zapin recognised by UNESCO, with a March 2027 submission. Tech & Innovation: KBTG Techtopia returned in Thailand under “Human of Tomorrow,” focusing on AI’s impact on work and everyday life. Brunei-China Ties: China and Brunei marked 35 years of diplomatic relations with cultural performances and a food festival. Sports on Brunei TV: FIFA ASEAN Cup coverage includes Laos vs Brunei.
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