AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIndo-Pacific Security: China’s rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific drew swift condemnation from Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the US, with Beijing calling it routine training. India–New Zealand Strategic Partnership: PM Narendra Modi and Kiwi leader Christopher Luxon upgraded ties to a Strategic Partnership in Auckland, targeting Rs 35,000 crore trade by 2030 and agreeing on a roadmap plus maritime security dialogue and defence cooperation. Typhoon Bavi Disrupts East Asia: The massive storm triggered emergency preparations across China, Taiwan and Japan as forecasts warned of destructive winds and heavy rain. Pacific Resilience Push: Pacific countries were urged to stay vigilant through cyclone season and follow daily guidance from meteorological offices. Environment Watch: Conservationists warned that over 40% of migratory bird species are declining, pointing to habitat loss, pollution and climate stress. Regional Tech/Infrastructure: South Korea plans the 8,900km AUG East subsea cable landing at Saemangeum, with links across multiple Asia-Pacific markets. Markets: Bitcoin climbed toward $64,000 as chip stocks rallied and the yen strengthened.
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