AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSouth China Sea Flashpoint: The Philippine Coast Guard accused China’s coast guard of firing water cannons at Philippine government vessels near Scarborough Shoal for a second straight day, alleging dangerous manoeuvres and a serious collision risk as both sides trade claims over “control measures” and fishing rights. ASEAN Security Diplomacy: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio used ASEAN meetings in Manila to stress Washington’s continued role in Asia, while also saying there’s no quick deal to end the Ukraine war after talks with Russia’s Lavrov. Regional Law-and-Order Cooperation: Hong Kong Police Force representatives attended the 44th ASEAN Chiefs of Police Conference in Manila, focusing on cross-border crime coordination. Brunei-China Military Engagement: A Chinese PLA Navy fleet arrived at Muara port for a four-day friendly visit, with planned joint activities and open-ship events. Climate Finance Pressure: Malaysia’s climate adaptation push highlighted a regional financing gap—projects lack bankable structures and clear metrics, leaving adaptation underfunded.
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