AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPharma Partnerships: Gilead renewed a five-year WHO collaboration to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis, pledging 400,000+ vials of AmBisome and $9.2m through 2030, with East Africa including Djibouti in focus. Red Sea Logistics: Saudi Arabia launched a new cargo line linking Jeddah–Salalah–Djibouti, aiming to boost regional trade capacity and reinforce Vision 2030 corridors. UN Leadership: Monica Juma took the helm at UNODC and UNOV in Vienna, signaling a push on drugs, organized crime, corruption, and terrorism. Horn of Africa Weather: IGAD warned June–September rains are likely below normal across much of the northern Greater Horn, with Djibouti among the most exposed. Djibouti Industry: Salaam Group-backed Fuelstor began building a $160m fuel and logistics terminal in Damerjog, targeting large-scale storage and redistribution for East Africa and the Horn. Regional Tensions: Ethiopia accused Egypt of obstructing its Red Sea access after Egypt signed Red Sea maritime cooperation with Eritrea.
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