AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFar-Right Election Shock in Germany: Polls opened in Saxony-Anhalt, where AfD is polling above 40% and could form the first far-right state government in Germany’s postwar era, raising alarms over deportation plans and culture-war proposals. UN Map Fight for Global South Representation: The UN General Assembly backed a new “Equal Earth” world map to correct distortions, with the US the lone no vote—an issue now tied to how governments and publics see Africa’s size and status. Middle East Diplomacy Under Strain: Turkey’s and Iran’s foreign ministers discussed US talks amid escalating US-Iran tensions, while Trump is reportedly weighing a postwar regional coalition to contain Iran. Volcano Disrupts Travel in Indonesia: Anak Krakatau ash forced temporary closures of multiple airports near Jakarta, stranding thousands and suspending hundreds of flights. Government Accountability at Home: In Serbia, Vučić was unanimously named prime minister candidate by the ruling party, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina the foreign minister met US congressmen on stability, sovereignty, and energy ties. Public Services & Local Governance: Pakistan proposed a one-stop maritime business facilitation centre to cut port delays; Ghana’s Korle Lagoon slum is set for redevelopment into high-rise container housing after evacuation and clearing. Space Policy Sparks Worker Pushback: ISRO employees asked for clarity after government moves to privatise parts of space manufacturing and operations.
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