AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Pressure: Trump says his patience with Iran is running out after talks with Xi in Beijing, insisting Iran must not get nuclear weapons and that the strait must stay open—while fresh incidents keep the risk high, including a ship seized near the UAE and another Indian-flagged cargo vessel sunk off Oman; Maritime Security Fallout: India and the UAE condemned the attack on the Indian vessel and Omani authorities said the crew was rescued, as reports also surfaced of “unauthorised personnel” boarding a ship near Fujairah and steering it toward Iranian waters; Oman Water Security: Nama Water Services is advancing aquifer storage and recovery using desalinated-water injection to build underground reserves for peak demand and emergencies; Diplomacy in Motion: Iran’s Araghchi met Modi and Jaishankar in New Delhi on West Asia and shipping safety, while Oman’s OCCI joined the Kazan forum to push private-sector trade links; Markets on Edge: Oil rose on renewed Hormuz worries and Trump’s comments, and regional stocks slipped as investors watched the Iran talks stall.
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