AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy: Southeast Asia’s top diplomats meet in Manila as renewed Middle East fighting—especially the Iran war—tops the agenda, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, China’s Wang Yi and Russia’s Lavrov among attendees, and a joint statement expected to urge de-escalation and renewed talks. Regional Security Drills: Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black 2026 officially kicks off in Darwin, bringing about 100 aircraft and 2,500 personnel from 20 nations; Brunei is listed among participating embedded personnel as the exercise runs from July 20 to August 7. Brunei Community & Culture: A drone show launches in Belait as part of the Imagine Drone Show Tour, backed by the Chinese Embassy and Hengyi Industries, aiming to blend technology with local heritage. Brunei Youth & Ideas: Brunei’s Economic Students’ Chamber holds a session on human-centred economics, covering diversification, youth development, AI and balancing efficiency with values. Travel Policy (Taiwan): Taiwan extends visa-free entry for Bruneian citizens (and others) under its New Southbound Policy until July 31, 2027.
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