AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChina’s Regional Push: Beijing’s Africa envoy met President Ismail Omar Guelleh in Djibouti on Nov. 10, as China seeks a lasting role in the Horn’s security and economic affairs. Port and Shipping Pressures: Red Sea attacks have cut maritime traffic and reportedly halved port revenue; ports generate about 60% of Djibouti’s GDP. The IMO says 130 commercial-vessel attacks and 25 seafarer deaths have been recorded since the Middle East conflict began, underscoring risks to shipping and port activity. Berbera Dispute: Somaliland’s ports authority rejected Djibouti’s claim that 11 Berbera staff trained there, demanding a correction. The dispute highlights competition over regional cargo and trade routes, including access to landlocked Ethiopia.
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