AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRed Sea Security: Saudi Arabia has named a commander for a new multinational maritime defence coalition meant to protect shipping through the Bab al-Mandeb, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, with Comoros listed among the founding signatories and a planning meeting set for Aug 12-13. Houthi Strikes Expand: Reports say Houthi attacks have reached deeper into Saudi coastal waters, including a tanker hit off Yanbu, while another incident near the Strait of Hormuz left a crew member missing. Comoros in the Spotlight (Aviation): Madagascar and Comoros have resumed flights after a four-year hiatus, a boost for regional travel and tourism. UNESCO Heritage: UNESCO added 25 new World Heritage sites, including the “Medinas of the Historic Sultanates of the Comoros,” marking a major cultural milestone for the islands. Football (CAF Draws): CAF Champions League preliminary matchups were released, with Comoros’ Fomboni potentially facing Simba in later rounds if they advance. Visa Rules: The US made a permanent visa bond programme for citizens of 30 African countries, while Comoros is not listed among those exempt.
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