AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGulf Security: A vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile off Oman, while the International Maritime Organization warned that Hormuz remains unsafe because mines may still be present. The warning comes as the US reports defensive strikes on Iranian targets and Washington and Tehran signal progress in talks; Iran says it could reopen the strait if its conditions are met. China Ties: Sultan Haitham’s landmark visit to Beijing produced an agreement, 14 memorandums and a cooperation protocol, spanning investment, digital payments and green development. Xi and the Sultan called for dialogue and said the Gulf should not become a stage for great-power rivalry. Energy Policy: Oman and six other OPEC+ members agreed to keep December production at September levels. National Symbols: New amendments make deliberate insults to Oman’s flag, emblem or anthem punishable by up to three years in prison.
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