AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBrunei-China Naval Visit: The Royal Brunei Navy welcomed a Chinese PLA Navy fleet to Muara port for a four-day friendly visit, with open-ship events and joint activities including exchanges and sport matches. Regional Diplomacy: ASEAN foreign ministers in Manila saw Marco Rubio stress the US won’t abandon Asian allies while also pushing dialogue with China; meanwhile, China’s Wang Yi met Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen, calling the ties a “model” for large-and-small nations and highlighting cooperation in trade, energy and AI. South China Sea Tensions: Fresh clashes near Scarborough Shoal and Second Thomas Shoal kept maritime security in focus, with protests exchanged and water-cannon incidents raising fears of escalation. Sports Media: beIN and the French Tennis Federation extended their Roland-Garros broadcasting deal across MENA and Asia through 2031. Travel Perks: Brunei ranked 19th in the Henley Passport Index 2026, with visa-free access to 163 destinations. WWII Storytelling: A final installment from Woody Curry’s wartime journal brings his Pacific service and return home into focus.
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