AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBrunei-India Ties: India’s High Commissioner met Brunei’s Legislative Council Speaker to deepen bilateral relations and parliamentary engagement, with recent academic cooperation highlighted via an Indian Book Corner at UNISSA. Regional Diplomacy: ASEAN diplomats visited Bangladesh’s BSEZ, signalling interest in expanding investment and industrial cooperation across member states including Brunei. Brunei Foreign Relations: Sultan of Brunei sent a congratulatory letter to Azerbaijan’s President on Independence Day, reaffirming long-running friendly ties. Local Governance Watch: A visit to Sindumin/Merapok’s immigration post flagged deteriorated internal roads, ineffective signboards blocked by trees, and calls to fully reactivate the border post to ease congestion for visitors from Sarawak and Brunei. Sports & Public Accountability: Davao City Council backed a call for a thorough, impartial investigation into the deaths of Ateneo athletes Rene Clert Baterbonia and Divine Adili after a drowning during a team activity. Environment & Risk: A study involving Brunei-based Borneo Futures found 7% of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan population was wiped out by Sumatra floods and landslides, linking habitat loss and climate-driven extreme rainfall to heightened risk.
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