AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBangsamoro Governance: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. launched the Bangsamoro Convergence Program, bundling national services and P3.4 billion in projects for BARMM to boost livelihoods, transport, disaster readiness, and frontline assistance. Human Rights & Justice: Bangladesh’s ousted PM Sheikh Hasina says she will return and face court over the 2024 crackdown, rejecting the conviction as politically motivated while India weighs an extradition request. International Courts: ICC member states will vote on whether to fire prosecutor Karim Khan over alleged sexual misconduct, amid divisions and renewed US pressure on the court. Security & Protest: In India, student protests over alleged NEET paper leaks turned violent after police used tear gas and lathi charges; celebrities criticized the government’s reported move to deploy more CRPF. Trade & Domestic Politics: Spain’s regional budgets for 2026 were approved in Les Corts with PP and Vox support, including a by-law “national priority” tied to housing and aid. EU Child Safety: France became the first EU country to ban social media for children under 15 and restrict phones in schools. Energy & Economy: Pakistan’s petrol pump owners postponed a nationwide strike after government assurances on a margin review and a two-week pricing trial. Defense Demography: Latvia plans to extend mandatory military service to citizens living abroad starting in 2027, citing demographic pressures.
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