AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIraq Mental Health: Iraq launched its first university mental health counseling guide, with clear procedures and follow-up steps built with the Health Ministry to strengthen awareness, prevention, and scientific support. Iraq–France Anti-Corruption: Iraq’s integrity chief met French anti-corruption and asset-recovery bodies in Paris to speed extradition and repatriation of stolen Iraqi assets, including tighter cooperation on freezing and recovery. Iraq–China Aviation: Diwaniyah signed an MoU with China CAMC Engineering to develop a new civilian airport plus a free trade zone, aiming to boost trade and logistics in south-central Iraq. Iraq–Tech/Defense Links: An Iraqi diplomat in Korea toured K2 tank and K21 vehicle drills, highlighting defense cooperation after Iraq’s major Cheongung-II air-defense purchase. Regional Tech & Energy Shock (Iraq-linked): Attacks tied to Iraq-based routes and drones are disrupting Saudi oil infrastructure and Red Sea shipping, pushing fresh fears of higher fuel prices and broader market stress. Water Tech Angle: With water shortages deepening across West Asia, solar desalination and AI are being discussed as potential solutions for places like Iraq. US-Iran War Fallout: A Pentagon watchdog report says Iran strikes damaged US bases and exposed munitions resupply bottlenecks, while the Navy weighs whether to rebuild or scale back Bahrain operations.
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