AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIndia–Canada CEPA Talks: India and Canada wrapped the third round of negotiations in Ottawa, reporting “positive progress” and aiming to finish the comprehensive economic partnership in 2026, with talks spanning goods, rules of origin, services, investment, procurement, digital trade and sustainable development. South China Sea Narrative: The Philippines’ National Maritime Council marked the 2016 arbitral ruling’s 10th anniversary, stressing it “belongs to every Filipino” and urging unity in defending maritime rights. India–Russia Energy Link: India’s Russian crude imports hit a record in June, up 34% to €4.5bn, reinforcing India as Russia’s second-largest buyer even as Moscow’s export revenues fell. China Storm Response: Typhoon Bavi made landfall in eastern China, with nearly two million evacuated and major disruptions reported across Zhejiang and beyond. ASEAN Crisis Coordination: The Philippines urged ASEAN to strengthen crisis communication and coordination after West Asia tensions highlighted vulnerabilities in energy, shipping and food supply chains. Japan Space Ambition: Japan’s experimental reusable rocket RV-X completed a first test flight and safe landing as Tokyo pushes to cut launch costs and compete globally. China AI Controls: Reports say Beijing is discussing limits on overseas access to advanced AI models, treating cutting-edge systems as strategic assets.
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