AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBrunei in regional spotlight: Brunei’s Foreign Minister Prince Abdul Mateen met Turkey’s Hakan Fidan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, as diplomacy around Libya’s push for a unified government continued. Maritime security: ReCAAP ISC and the Royal Brunei Police Force wrapped a four-day cluster meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan, focusing on port and maritime security, early threat response, and how AI can support counter-piracy and cross-border operations. Local business & travel: DST launched its iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max “Mobi Bundle” in Brunei, while Sabre Brunei Travel Fair 2026 reported booking growth and prize draws at Mutiara Skyline. Culture & tourism: Labuan’s Borneo Arts Festival opened as a push to strengthen arts, culture and heritage tourism across the Borneo region. Regional environment: Malaysia cancelled the Kuching Marathon due to haze, and is considering a special law to tackle transboundary haze. Global policy: The High Seas Treaty hit 100 ratifications after Brunei and others deposited instruments, moving the world closer to its 2027 protected-area decisions.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.